Prostate News Archive
11-Feb-2008
Gene test for chance of prostate cancer (Daily Telegraph)
Every man could have his risk of developing prostate cancer determined with a new screening test within four years, research published today shows. Scientists find new genes linked to prostate cancer (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)
Australian scientists have found seven new genes which increase the risk of a man developing prostate cancer. Gene breakthrough lifts hope of prostate cancer screening for every man (Times Online)
A set of 12 genes that are linked to prostate tumours has been identified, raising the prospect of a revolution in screening for the most common male cancer. Studies show new genes for prostate risk (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Three new studies identify at least ten new genes that raise a man's risk of prostate cancer, information which could lead to better screening. Prostate cancer screening 'hope' (BBC News)
Genes associated with prostate cancer have been discovered, which could be used to spot future sufferers.
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