Several studies have shown that certain dietary patterns. For example, the so-called Mediterranean diet may be associated with a reduced risk of developing prostate cancer.... Read More
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An Anti-Prostate Cancer Diet?
A new study of over 2,000 men with non-metastatic prostate cancer suggests a potential link between plant-based diets and slower disease progression. While men consuming more plant-based foods had around a 50% lower risk of cancer progression, more robust research is needed to confirm these findings. Consult a doctor for personalized advice.... Read More
Prostate Cancer Myths
Prostate cancer is more commonly diagnosed in older and non-Hispanic Black men. Approximately six in 10 cases are diagnosed in males 65 or older, and the disease is rare among those under 40. The average age of men with a prostate cancer diagnosis is approximately 67.... Read More
Prostate Cancer Myths
While prostate cancer is often slow-growing, it can spread aggressively (metastasize) to distant sites such as the bones.... Read More
Drop Prostate Cancer Risk
Harvard Chan School scientists study homed in on a common molecular alteration in prostate tumors called TMPRSS2:ERG. This gene fusion occurs in about one-half of prostate cancers. The study showed for the first time that long-term vigorous physical activity is associated with a lower risk of developing TMPRSS2:ERG-positive prostate cancers.3. Stop Smoking and... Read More
Drop Your Prostate Cancer Risk
Drop your prostate cancer risk. I am a cancer doctor, and I want to share some ways that you can lower the chances we will ever meet. First, a quick look... Read More