Prostate News Archive
11-May-2011
Enlarged prostate not a sign of cancer
SAN ANTONIO, May 10 (UPI) -- A 10-year study of 19,000 men indicates the symptoms of an enlarged prostate are not associated with the risk of prostate cancer, U.S. researchers say. Scientists find protein?s bad guy role in prostate cancer
New research shows for the first time the role of a specific protein -- MAN2C1 -- in prostate cancer development. The finding is significant because prostate cancer patients with increased levels of MAN2C1 appear to face more aggressive forms of the disease. The research could serve a diagnostic purpose in terms of likelihood of whether prostate cancers at early stages will progress into ... Motorcycle fundraiser supports prostate cancer research
? On the day celebrating the upcoming Motorcycle Ride for Dad fundraiser for prostate cancer research and awareness, Wayne Mantle couldn?t have been more acutely aware of the annual event?s importance. Prostate-exam deaths from 'superbugs' spur cancer-test inquiry
Shane Greenstein only vaguely recalls being told that a prostate biopsy he had in June was negative for cancer. That's because within two days of the exam he was in the hospital with a potentially deadly blood infection. Prostate biopsy can be risky: More men getting ill from drug-resistant infections
Shane Greenstein only vaguely recalls being told that a prostate biopsy he had in June was negative for cancer. That's because within two days of the exam he was in the hospital with a potentially deadly blood infection.
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