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Body fat distribution associated with increased risk of aggressive prostat
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 10 (ANI): Increased level of abdominal and thigh fats are related to a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, a recent study has claimed.
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A drug that improves survival for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive pr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 2 (ANI): A new study reveals that Enzalutamide, an oral androgen receptor inhibitor can yield better outcomes and increase survival for men with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC).
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Men choose active surveillance for early age prostate cancer instead of tr
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 1 (ANI): A recent study highlighted that just 15 per cent of men with early age prostate cancer in North Carolina chose strict observation instead of treatment and followed the recommended monitoring guidelines.
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Prostate cancer could be treated with single dose of targeted radiotherapy
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Apr 29 (ANI): A new technique, in which a single high dose of radiation can be delivered directly to the tumour within a few minutes, is safe and effective for treating men with low-risk prostate cancer, recent findings suggested.
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New procedure to cure cancer-related erectile dysfunction
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 14 (ANI): Researchers have found a procedure to cure erectile dysfunction in prostate cancer patients.
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Hormonal treatment may trigger depression in men with prostate cancer: Stu
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 18 (ANI): According to a recent study, men who receive anti-hormonal treatment after having their prostate removed are 80% more likely to suffer from depression than men who don't receive this treatment.
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Testosterone slows prostate cancer recurrence in low-risk patients
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Mar 17 (ANI): US researchers have found out that testosterone replacement slows the recurrence of prostate cancer in low-risk patients.
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Study identifies gene responsible for spreading prostate cancer
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 17 (ANI): A new Rutgers study found that a specific gene in cancerous prostate tumours indicates when patients are at high-risk for the cancer to spread. The study suggests that targeting this gene can help patients live longer.
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Study links inflammatory bowel disease to prostate cancer
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 8 (ANI): Inflammatory bowel disease increases the risk of prostate cancer by four-to-five times, according to a study.
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Kanye West's father beats prostate cancer
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 3 (ANI): American rapper Kanye West's father Ray West, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in July, has won the battle against the illness.
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3rd edition of 'Distinguished Gentleman's Ride' begins in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana), Sept 30 (ANI): In a bid to raise awareness about prostate cancer in men, the third edition of the"Distinguished Gentleman's Ride" was kicked off from Hyderabad's Bikerni club here on Sunday.
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Routine testing for prostate cancer harmful, suggest experts
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): Routine testing for prostate cancer is not recommended for most men as the benefit is small and uncertain and it also has a number of harmful effects, suggest experts.
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