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Questions To Ask Your Doctor about Chemotherapy
All the test results are in and so is the diagnosis: prostate cancer. What should you do now? It is time to learn as much as you can about your treatment options and then, with the guidance of your physicians, make a decision that best suits your situation. If possible, it is best to consult…
Which Form of Vitamin E Helps Prevent Prostate Cancer?
There are eight different forms of vitamin E, and to help prevent prostate cancer—and other cancers as well—make sure you choose the correct ones: gamma-tocopherol and delta tocopherol. That’s the message from a research team at the Center for Cancer Prevention Research, at Rutgers Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, and the Cancer Institute of New…
Does Pain Killer Use Increase The Risk of Prostate Cancer?
The next time you reach for a bottle of ibuprofen or celecoxib (Celebrex), remember the results of this latest study. Finnish researchers have found that use of pain killers known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is associated with a 31% increased risk of prostate cancer overall and a 63% increased risk of aggressive prostate cancer…
Can Cayenne Treat Prostate Cancer?
Perhaps you have heard that it’s important to include cayenne pepper (Capsicum annuum; also known as red hot chili pepper) as part of your diet. Before we talk about how to get cayenne in your diet, wouldn’t you want to know why you should make this effort? What’s special about cayenne? Cayenne peppers contain a…
Is a High PSA Level a Risk for Prostate Cancer?
At what point does a healthy man’s prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level indicate he may be at risk for prostate cancer? What constitutes a high PSA? The answer to these questions is one that experts do not yet agree upon, which is one reason why over-diagnosis of prostate cancer is a problem. The findings of a…
Self Reported Side Effects after Prostatectomy Are Low
“The customer is always right” is a motto or slogan which exhorts service staff to give a high priority to customer satisfaction. It was popularised by pioneering and successful retailers such as Harry Gordon Selfridge, John Wanamaker and Marshall Field. But “the customer is always right” is sometimes wrong, as many companies have learned when disgruntled…
