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Ryan O’Neal On Postponing Cancer Battle & How Farrah Fawcett Changed His … – Access Hollywood

Access HollywoodRyan O'Neal On Postponing Cancer Battle & How Farrah Fawcett Changed His …Access HollywoodRyan O'Neal recently confirmed he has stage 2 prostate cancer, and while he hasn't yet begun to fight the disease, the actor, wh…

Continue Reading Add comment May 1st, 2012

This Week in Lancet Oncology – GenomeWeb

This Week in Lancet OncologyGenomeWebAlso in Lancet Oncology this week, researchers in the UK report the results of a study of focal therapy for the treatment of localized unifocal and multifocal prostate cancer. The team recruited 42 men with low-risk…

Continue Reading Add comment April 25th, 2012

Robotic Surgery Dominant in Prostate Cancer – MedPage Today

Robotic Surgery Dominant in Prostate CancerMedPage TodayFueled in part by fewer complications, robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP) has surpassed open surgery as the predominant surgical approach to localized prostate cancer, analysis of a nat…

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New diagnostic tool determines aggressiveness of prostate cancer – EurekAlert (press release)

New diagnostic tool determines aggressiveness of prostate cancerEurekAlert (press release)One in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime, the second leading cause of death among men in the United States. It's a serious pr…

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Oregano shown to effectively destroy prostate cancer cells – Fox News

Daily MailOregano shown to effectively destroy prostate cancer cellsFox NewsBut its benefits may extend beyond just enhancing flavor and fighting bacteria: An ingredient in the spice may actually kill prostate cancer cells. A new study published in the…

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Common environmental contaminant, cadmium, linked to rapid breast cancer cell growth

Breast cancer cells become increasingly aggressive the longer they are exposed to small concentrations of cadmium, a heavy metal commonly found in cosmetics, food, water and air particles.

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Why drinking alcohol is linked to breast cancer

Scientists say they have finally explained the link between alcohol consumption and breast cancer.

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High levels of TRAIL protein in breast milk might contribute to anticancer activity

The benefits of breast milk are well known, but why breastfeeding protects against various forms of cancer remains a mystery. A new study found high levels of cancer-fighting TNF-related apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL) in human milk, which might be o…

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Vitamin E in diet protects against many cancers, study suggests

Scientists believe that two forms of vitamin E – gamma and delta-tocopherols – found in soybean, canola and corn oils as well as nuts do prevent colon, lung, breast and prostate cancers while the alpha tocopherols found in vitamin E supplements pro…

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HIFU and You – Fox News (blog)

TopNews United StatesHIFU and YouFox News (blog)With Warren Buffet being diagnosed with Stage 1 (local) prostate cancer, the media's attention is once again focused on this dreaded disease, which results in almost 250000 new cases in the US every y…

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