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Vitamin D doesn't cut prostate cancer risk - Yahoo! News
Vitamin D -- the so-called sunshine vitamin -- does not appear to cut a man's risk of getting prostate cancer, researchers said on Tuesday.... » Read More
Improving Diet, Lifestyle Slows Prostate Cancer
Intensive diet and lifestyle changes slow the progression of low-grade prostate cancer, this new research indicates that diet can influence the outcome of established prostate cancer... » Read More
Study Details Effects of Prostate Cancer
One of the first large quality-of-life studies on today's prostate cancer treatments suggests that for some men, it's a matter of picking your poison and facing potential sexual, urinary or other problems..... » Read More
High Lycopene Level Reduces Risk of Advanced Prostate Cancer
A newly published European study indicates taht men with the highest blood levels of lycopene are 60% less likely to develop advanced prostate cancer, compared.... » Read More
Resveratrol Suppresses Prostate Cancer Development
Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham have shown that prostate cancer-prone mice fed resveratrol experience significant protection against development of the disease.1 Found in red wine and some fruits and vegetables, resveratrol is a polyphenol antioxidant.... » Read More
Nonfat milk linked to prostate cancer
The amount of calcium and vitamin D in the diet appears to have little or no impact on the risk of prostate cancer, but the consumption of low-fat or nonfat milk may increase the risk of the malignancy, according to the results of two studies published in the American Journal of Epidemiology.... » Read More
Pectin lnduces Self-Destruction
Pectin lnduces Self-Destruction in Prostate Cancer Cells Pectin, a plant—produced compound used in the preparation of homemade jellies, may protect.... » Read More
Time Course and Predictors of Symptoms after Primary Prostate Cancer Therapy
Purpose: Understanding the distinctive patterns of treatment-related dysfunction after alternative initial treatments for early prostate cancer (PC) may improve patients' choice of treatment and later help them adjust to its consequences.... » Read More
Green tea for a healthy prostate?
New research suggests that phytochemicals in green tea may help prevent the spread of prostate cancer. Since earlier research suggests.... » Read More
Many prostate cancer patients receive improper or 'mismatched' therapies
Prostate cancer patients often receive treatment that is contraindicated by pre-existing conditions, like urinary or bowel dysfunction, according to a new study. Dr. James Talcott of the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston and co-investigators found that patients with certain pretreatment dysfunctions often receive contraindicated or “mismatched” therapies, which can lead to....
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Green Tea Shown To Prevent Prostate Cancer
"Numerous earlier studies, including ours, have demonstrated that green tea catechins, or pure EGCG (a major component of GTCs), inhibited cancer cell growth in laboratory models," Bettuzzi explained. "We wanted to conduct a clinical trial to find out whether catechins could prevent cancer in men. The answer clearly is.... » Read More
