New drug target may halt tough prostate cancer tumor growth
Certain prostate cancer cells become resistant to treatment and turn lethal, but a new discovery could offer a new target to stop their spread.
Sarah Avery-Duke | Dec. 5, 2019 | futurity~3 mins
Tags: featured health-and-medicine cancer drug-development prostate-cancer
High-fat diet fuels prostate cancer’s growth
A high-fat diet fuels the progression of prostate cancer but reducing fat could diminish or delay the risk for men with early-stage cancer.
McGill University | Dec. 2, 2019 | futurity~5 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine diets fat food prostate-cancer
Shorter proton therapy can safely treat prostate cancer
Higher doses of proton therapy over a shorter amount of time effectively treats prostate cancer—and is safe for patients, a new study shows.
John Infanti-Penn | July 10, 2019 | futurity~4 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine cancer prostate-cancer radiation-therapy side-effects tumors
Clues to side effect may prolong prostate cancer survival
New research indicates a way to stop the aggressive side effects of a common treatment for late-stage prostate cancer.
Leslie Orr-Rochester | June 13, 2019 | futurity~4 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine cancer medications prostate-cancer
Fatty acids ‘feed’ prostate cancer tumors
There's a link between fatty acids and increased prostate cancer tumor growth, researchers report.
Kathryn Powley-U. Melbourne | Feb. 7, 2019 | futurity~2 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine cancer fatty-acids food prostate-cancer
Do enlarged prostates actually protect against tumors?
An enlarged prostate could help prevent tumor growth, simulations show.
Kayla Wiles-Purdue | Feb. 5, 2019 | futurity~5 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine cancer prostate-cancer
Gene indicates whose prostate cancer will spread
Doctors can determine how advanced prostate cancer is, but not if it will spread. A new discovery changes that.
Caitlin Coyle-Rutgers | Jan. 18, 2019 | futurity~2 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine algorithms cancer prostate-cancer
Computer model flags aggressive prostate cancer
One of the big challenges in treating prostate cancer is knowing how aggressive it will be. A new computer model that predicts its progress may change that.
Cecilie Krabbe-Copenhagen | Dec. 12, 2018 | futurity~5 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine cancer genomes prostate-cancer
High-fat diet fuels prostate cancer’s growth
A high-fat diet fuels the progression of prostate cancer but reducing fat can diminish or delay the risk.
McGill University | Nov. 30, 2001 | futurity~5 mins
Tags: health-and-medicine diets fat food prostate-cancer
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