Prostate News Archive
10-Jan-2009
Paul Serhal, the doctor blazing a trail to stamp out genetic cancer (Times Online)
Genetic tests that can detect a raised risk of breast, ovarian and prostate cancer are being offered for the first time to people without family histories of the diseases, The Times has learnt. Novel prostate cancer vaccine taking aim at cancer cell 'sweet spot' (EurekAlert!)
( University of California - San Diego ) Molecules of sugar sitting on the surface of cancer cells are keys to the development of a new vaccine aimed at both treating and stopping the spread of certain types of cancers called carcinomas, which include prostate, breast, ovarian and lung, among others. Supplementation With Vitamin E Or Selenium Does Not Reduce Risk Of Prostate Cancer (Medical News Today)
In perhaps the largest cancer chemoprevention trial ever conducted, researchers have found that supplementation with vitamin E or selenium, alone or in combination, was not associated with a lower risk of prostate cancer or other cancers. Free Prostate Cancer Screenings (FOX 12 Idaho)
Free screenings for prostate cancer happening Thursday, January 8th.
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