Enlarged Prostate Doesn’t Raise a Man’s Odds for Cancer

Enlarged Prostate Doesn’t Raise a Man’s Odds for Cancer

By Steven Reinberg HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Does having an enlarged prostate doom you to prostate cancer? Far from it, a new study suggests. Also called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), the condition may actually provide some protection for men from developing prostate cancer, researchers report. “Men are often anxious about … Read more

Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer

Targeted Radiotherapy Might Help Fight Advanced Prostate Cancer

By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 4, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Patients with advanced prostate cancers may have newfound hope: Researchers identified a new potential treatment for men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, which has no cure. Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer means the disease continues to spread despite therapies that deplete male hormones (androgens) … Read more