Prostate News Archive
06-Mar-2011
Often okay to skip prostate cancer treatment: study
Many men with less aggressive forms of prostate cancer choose to forgo treatment, and a new study provides more evidence that this option is safe for older men, even those with riskier forms of the disease. Selenium may reduce prostate cancer markers: Study
The research, published in Nutrition Research , suggests that selenium glycinate supplementation gave changes consistent with improved selenium functional status and lowered prostate cancer risk in a group of 30 middle-aged US men. The debate over prostate cancer tests
It would seem all men should have PSA checks to detect cancer. But the medical community is divided. Some, even the scientist who discovered PSA, see more harm than good. Men of a certain age have heard the pitch many times: If they care about their health, they really should get their PSA checked. The simple blood test, men are told, can help uncover hidden cases of prostate cancer and ...
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