advanced prostate cancer

5 Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer

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5 Bacteria Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer

By Robert Preidt HealthDay ReporterHealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, April 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Researchers have identified five types of bacteria associated with aggressive prostate cancer, and they say their findings could lead to new treatments for the disease. The five types of bacteria were common in urine and tissue samples from men with aggressive prostate … Read more

Better Outcomes for Obese Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer

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Better Outcomes for Obese Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer

By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 12, 2021 (HealthDay News) — When men have advanced prostate cancer, obesity might offer something of a survival advantage, a preliminary study suggests. Researchers in Italy found that among men with prostate cancer that had spread throughout the body, those who were obese were less likely to die … Read more