Prostate Health

An Experimental Vaccine May Lengthen the Lives of Prostate Cancer Patients
Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. says its experimental Provenge cancer vaccine can lengthen the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer.
Watching and Waiting With Prostate Cancer May Be a Better Option Than Immediate Treatment
New research finds some prostate cancer patients may be able to hold off on treatment-- opting instead for "watchful waiting."

Too Much Folic Acid Could Lead to Prostate Cancer
Daily folic acid supplements appear to increase the risk for prostate cancer more than two-fold.
An Experimental Vaccine May Lengthen the Lives of Prostate Cancer Patients
Seattle-based Dendreon Corp. says its experimental Provenge cancer vaccine can lengthen the lives of men with advanced prostate cancer.

Omega-3 Can Lower the Risk for Prostate Cancer
Men who boost their intake of omega-three fatty acids can lower their risk for aggressive prostate cancer, even if they have a genetic predisposition for the disease.
Biotoxins May Hold Key to Prostate Cancer Cure
New studies are looking into a possible cure for prostate cancer.

New Prostate Test May Tell the Difference Between Malignant and Benign Cancers
Experts are excited about a new, non-invasive test for prostate cancer that appears to tell the difference between benign and malignant cancer.
Prostate Vitamins
Vitamins once thought to prevent prostate cancer don't work, according to new research.

Too Much Folic Acid Could Lead to Prostate Cancer
Daily folic acid supplements appear to increase the risk for prostate cancer more than two-fold.
Hormonal Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the second leading cancer killer of men in the U.S. Learn how hormonal therapy is being used to shrink tumors.

When Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer Fails: What Can Be Done?
When prostate cancer returns, doctors usually recommend hormonal therapy.
Chemotherapy Options for Prostate Cancer
Learn about chemotherapy as a treatment for prostate cancer.

Prostate Seed Implantation: Watch the Procedure
Prostate seed implantation--also called brachytherapy--has become more and more popular in recent years as a treatment option for prostate cancer, and New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani's decision to undergo the procedure has put it in the spotlight.
Prostate Cancer Explained
Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death among men in the U.S. Screening with PSA or Prostate Specific Antigen test is leading to earlier diagnoses.

What PSA Really Means for Prostate Cancer
Screening with PSA or Prostate Specific Antigen test is leading to earlier diagnosis in prostate cancer.
What is Prostate Cancer?
Prostate cancer is a subject every man should know about -- it's one of the leading causes of cancer death among men. But many don't know what their risk is, let alone what they can do to protect themselves. Are you as informed as you should be? Join o

Treating Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
A Discussion of Treating Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
Treating Fast Growing Prostate Cancers
Most cases of early-stage prostate cancer are treated with surgery or radiation.

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