Prostate Cancer

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing of middle-age men to screen for prostate cancer has led to more cases being detected at an early stage.  The common … Read more

A number of studies have made a connection between the consumption of red meat and prostate cancer. Now, however, scientists are pointing to a link … Read more

For millennia, many cultures have valued fungi for their medicinal powers. Yet it’s not until recently that scientists have put them to the test. Now … Read more

You may be familiar with research indicating that what you eat can have a significant impact on your risk of developing prostate cancer. But did … Read more

During the early stages of prostate cancer, symptoms of the disease are not always noticeable. That’s why health professionals encourage men to be screened, which … Read more

Researchers have found that extra weight increases prostate cancer risk, and it also can result in a more aggressive and deadly form of the disease. … Read more

New research has suggested that two substances found in coffee may help slow prostate cancer growth. This study is just one many that have looked … Read more

Numerous studies have pointed to an association between too much calcium and prostate cancer risk. Several factors around this issue need to be explored, such … Read more

How would you feel if you were taking prescribed drugs for enlarged prostate and you found out years later they had masked a diagnosis of … Read more

A recent study reported on the global decline in prostate cancer diagnoses, which sounds like great news. Indeed, the data from five continents and covering … Read more

When you look at the statistics regarding African Americans and prostate cancer, the numbers are disturbing. Black men are more likely to develop prostate cancer … Read more

It’s well established that high intake of dietary calcium is linked to a greater risk of prostate cancer. For African-American men (who are already at … Read more

After men receive a diagnosis of prostate cancer, they typically have questions about best treatment options and how the disease will progress, while those who undergo … Read more

A recent study found that diet reduces prostate cancer risk and improves survival rates of men with prostate cancer. In the study, investigators followed men … Read more

Men who have been treated for early-stage prostate cancer should watch their weight if they’re worried about the cancer returning. A new study presented at … Read more

According to a new study from Italy, a certain type of coffee reduces prostate cancer risk by 50%. This finding is likely great news to … Read more

More and more prostate cancer patients and their doctors are turning to Active Surveillance (AS). Data shows that for carefully chosen low risk patients, AS … Read more

Questions regarding advanced prostate cancer life expectancy are common after a man receives a diagnosis. The questions are not always so easy to answer. In … Read more

The prognosis for advanced prostate cancer prognosis is dependent upon several factors. While no case is typical, you can learn something about your prognosis for … Read more