Prostate News Archive
12-Mar-2011
Trial Treats Prostate Cancer With Diet
The vegetables most boys wanted to avoid in childhood - such as kale and broccoli - just may be the answer to staving off prostate cancer growth in adulthood. A new clinical trial at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center will evaluate whether or not a change in diet, reinforced with telephone counseling and exercise, can stop or delay the progression of prostate cancer. "Ours is the first study to ... Trapping Prostate Cancer Cells To Keep Them From Spreading Provides Hope
When prostate cancer stem cells (CSCs) were enclosed in self-assembling nanomaterials made of peptides (SAP), the SAP stopped cancer stem cell colony formation and also stopped the division of cancer cells in laboratory cultures (in vitro). According to the international team of researchers who built and tested the nano-sized traps and published their results in a recent issue of Cell ... Several treatments for prostate problems
Men need to be aware that their prostate gland grows as they get older and may cause some problems that need to be managed, said Dr Farhat Abbas, Consultant Urologist, Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH), Karachi who had a brief stopover in UAE.
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