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26-Jun-2011
Breast cancer prostate drug hope
Drugs used to treat prostate cancer in men may also be useful for difficult-to-treat breast cancers in some women, say researchers. Smoking linked to more aggressive prostate cancer
Men with prostate cancer who are cigarette smokers at the time of their diagnosis are much more likely to die of the disease or experience a recurrence than nonsmokers, including former smokers who kicked the habit at least 10 years before diagnosis. Smoking and Prostate Cancer: Not a Good Mix
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Men with prostate cancer might want to think twice before they light up a cigarette. A new study shows prostate cancer patients who smoke increase their risk of cancer recurrence and death from the disease. Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States and is the second-leading cause of cancer death among men in this country. The disease affects ... Smoking, Prostate Cancer a Deadly Mix
Title: Smoking, prostate Cancer a Deadly Mix Category: Health News Created: 6/21/2011 6:06:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 6/22/2011
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