You could lower your risk of prostate cancer by adding these foods to your diet. Read the article here.
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Findings from a small randomized phase 2 trial showed that overweight men with recurrent prostate cancer (PCa) who adhered to an extremely low-carbohydrate diet for 6 months experienced dramatic weight loss compared with those who did not, researchers reported at the 2018 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. Read the article here.
Low-Carb Diet Tested as Way to Slow Recurrent Prostate Cancer Read More »
Faster genomic sequencing and other tools are hastening the development of new diagnostic and prognostic tools for prostate cancer. Read the article here.
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Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MP-MRI) can accurately predict adverse pathologic features at the time of radical prostatectomy (RP) for localized prostate cancer, data presented at the 2018 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium suggest. Read the article here.
Adverse Prostate Cancer Pathology Accurately Predicted With MRI Read More »
Daily image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) may reduce the rate of late rectal toxicity vs weekly therapy, according to research being presented at the 2018 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in San Francisco, California. Daily IGRT was, however, also associated with a greater risk of secondary cancers and worse overall survival (OS). Read the article here.
Comparing Daily vs Weekly Image-Guided Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer Read More »
Men with type 2 diabetes are less likely to develop prostate cancer than patients without diabetes. However, the mortality rate is higher. Read the article here.
Prostate cancer: Poor prognosis in men with diabetes Read More »
Researchers from the University of Surrey and Royal Surrey County Hospital will investigate the impact of high intensity aerobic and resistance training combined with psychosocial support on men with prostate cancer. Read the article here.
Study to investigate whether high intensity exercise can help men with prostate cancer Read More »
Here are some recent blogs on Prostatepedia related to diet and exercise: Vitamin D, Omega-3 Fatty Acids, Curcumin + Prostate Cancer Diet + Lifestyle During Treatment Statins, Cholesterol + Prostate Cancer Exercise + Metastatic Prostate Cancer?
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By Mark Moyad, MD // University of Michigan, one PCCN-Toronto’s favourite speakers. Here is a serious, albeit humourous, article about the use of marijuana (cannabis) for the treatment of cancer and the side effects of treatment, including references from the medical literature. “Do I think marijuana or one of its compounds can fight cancer or encourage the growth of cancer? Yes! Since we have no idea at the moment and some laboratory studies suggest both possibilities, we have to be honest.” Read the article.
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