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Researchers have identified a sub-group of cells that could contribute to prostate cancer recurrence, a disease which claims…
Following Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie’s revelation last week that she’d undergone a double mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, it has emerged that a 53-year-old man had his prostate removed after…
A new, cheaper test that diagnoses cancer or HIV in an instant could help tackle disease early in developing countries, UK researchers have said. Researchers from Imperial College London have developed…
OVER-DIAGNOSIS EPIDEMIC – We finish our first week of this series with Robert Burton, Christopher Stevenson and Mark Frydenberg examining prostate cancer screening. Scientific oncology started with the…
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) is a common blood test used by doctors to assess whether an individual has prostate cancer. It also predicts the risk of developing prostate cancer sometime in the future…
My offer for a public debate was accepted after I co-published opposing viewpoints about the high rates of over-diagnosis and over-treatment of early stage prostate cancer with leading urologist Professor…
Human papilloma virus (HPV) and Epstein Barr virus (EBV) are present in more than half of malignant prostate cancer cases…
Men with prostate cancer which has not spread have been found to live just as long as those who have had prostate-removal…
A mutated gene could be responsible for triggering prostate cancer, new research has found. The relevant gene, p53, encodes…
Australian-born men aged over 70 have higher prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels than men of the same age born overseas…
Men who are circumcised before they have sex for the first time may be less likely to develop prostate cancer, a study has found. Researchers who analysed medical information from 3,399 men (1,754 with…
The negative health impacts of treating less aggressive forms of prostate cancer can be greater than potential gains, new…
A 20-year quest to find a genetic cause for prostate cancer that runs in families among younger men, researchers have identified…
A discovery could lead to a simple blood test to determine the type of treatment necessary for prostate cancer patients…
Men carrying a mutation in the BRCA2 gene (a gene linked to a high risk of breast and other cancers) are more likely to develop…
Combining a new anti-cancer agent with chemotherapy has shown promise in the treatment of some of the most aggressive and difficult-to-treat forms of breast cancer, scientists have found. Around 20% of…
The red pigment in tomatoes could help prevent prostate cancer, according to researchers at a US university. A daily dose…
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