Prostate cancer is serious—about one man in six will be diagnosed with the disease during his lifetime, and one man in 35 will die of it. But a vegetarian diet can help men avoid prostate cancer altogether. Prostate cancer is the most common cancer...
As we've been pointing out for the past five years, prostate screening cannot prevent cancer, and may even be doing more harm than good. ...
Men may be more likely to develop prostate cancer if their mothers took pregnancy and growth hormones when they were in the womb. ...
New evidence suggests that men with early signs of prostate cancer are being missed because screening techniques are inadequate. ...
Men who have had vasectomies are at greater risk of developing prostate cancer, according to two US studies of more than 73,000 men (The Lancet, 20 February 1993). ...
The prostate cancer test, PSA, can give false readings if the man has ejaculated in the previous two days. The test can produce a false positive reading, which can lead to unnecessary prostate bi ...
The idea of "watchful waiting" as a method of dealing with prostate cancer has gained more ground following a study in Sweden, which has the world's fourth highest death rate from the cancer. ...
Now something for the gentlemen. There could also be some good news for men who've reached that stage in life when thoughts turn to the prostate.
Screening for prostate cancer has become more and more widespread fuelled by analogies with the "success" of breast cancer screening programmes. ...
PSA: A test too far and wide
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