from Healthday and Reuters Health en-us Rising level in prostate cancer patients may call for more treatment, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/postradiation 11/4/2009 Study dispels worry that low cholesterol causes cancers http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/lowcholesterol 11/3/2009 But often not needed for early-stage patients, long-running study shows http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/htcanhelp 11/2/2009 Screening could boost accuracy but is still years away from approval, experts say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/nanotest 10/19/2009 Discovery a major step toward treatment options http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/cfvirus 10/8/2009 Doctors do not involve patients enough in discussions about screening http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/nottold 9/29/2009 Marketing is buoying use of the technique, researchers say, but surgeon's experience is key http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/surgeryrisk 10/13/2009 But experts stress the same does not hold true for patients under 60 http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/watchful 9/15/2009 Report adds to debate over the value of exercise as a protector for men http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/exercise 9/25/2009 Although size increases technical difficulty of prostatectomy, results remain the same http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/size 9/11/2009 Side effects and results similar in both types of surgery, study says http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/similaroutcomes 9/9/2009 Newly discovered stem cell, common STD could help spur tumors, studies find http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/origins 9/9/2009 With an Introduction by Dr. Jonathan Simons, President and CEO of the Prostate Cancer Foundation http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/trim 9/9/2009 Virus known to cause leukemia can be found in some prostate tumors http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/virus 9/8/2009 A press release from the PCF in response to recent studies regarding PSA tests http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/psatest 9/3/2009 Study finds treatment raises death risk in those who also have heart disease http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/heartdisease 8/25/2009 Leads to poor prognosis in both blacks and whites after surgery, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/obesityrecurrence 8/21/2009 Monoclonal antibody denosumab counters effects of hormone therapy, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/bonebuilding 8/11/2009 But no reduced death risk in patients with localized disease, research shows http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/oraldrug 8/11/2009 Little anxiety noted in survey of men who opt out of aggressive treatment http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/notworried 7/27/2009 But study didn't determine value of any treatment vs. watchful waiting http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/dowell 7/27/2009 Adding radiation and hormone treatment to brachytherapy improves survival, study shows http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/combinationtherapy 7/13/2009 Consumption also appears to undercut effect of cancer-prevention drug http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/heavy 7/13/2009 Finasteride does not cause more aggressive cancer, study contends http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/safer 7/8/2009 Olaparib prevents malignant cells from repairing themselves, researchers say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/brca 6/24/2009 Experimental drug beat back inoperable cancer in two patients, study claims http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/ipilimumab 6/22/2009 Yet medical experts stress that men shouldn't take them with just this in mind http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/painkiller 6/20/2009 Men in small study took capsules equivalent to brewed beverage http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/greentea 6/19/2009 Finding also might apply in other types of cancer, researcher says http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/newbiomarker 6/18/2009 Benefits include lowering risk of developing prostate cancer and slowing tumor progression http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/diet 6/16/2009 European and U.S. studies find similar results http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/outlook 6/10/2009 Treatment, too, affects quality of life, studies show http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/diagnosis 6/9/2009 New screen boosts accuracy of standard PSA test, study shows http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/genetest 5/31/2009 Finding suggests new hypoxic strategies should be investigated http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/oxygen 5/29/2009 Patients under 44 were three times more likely to die, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/younger 5/22/2009 Study does not rule out, however, that men with certain genetic mutations affecting the body's processing of vitamin D may have a higher risk of prostate cancer when they are deficient in the nutrient http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/vitamin-d 5/21/2009 Men should be aware of dangers if taking prostate drug, experts say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/flomax 5/19/2009 Technique is at least a few years away from use however http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/citrate 5/19/2009 Study identifies factors to help decide how aggressive therapy should be http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/tailoring 5/15/2009 Diet, exercise may improve endurance in older, overweight cancer survivors, study shows http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/healthy 5/12/2009 Cancer expert is wary of finding, however http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/aggressiveness 5/9/2009 Study found no effect among men with precancerous lesions http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/soy 5/1/2009 Men on hormone-lowering therapy may require close monitoring, researchers say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/heartbone 4/27/2009 Other studies found they also reduced chances of erectile dysfunction http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/guard 4/26/2009 Study finds vets at higher risk of aggressive recurrence only 8 months after surgery http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/agent-orange 4/23/2009 Tested in mice, new chemo delivery system may increase accuracy, researchers say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/smart 4/21/2009 In studies, an immune boost fights prostate tumors, and better drugs outwit brain, pancreatic malignancies http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/09aacr 4/20/2009 Provenge may become first approved therapeutic vaccine for cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/provenge 4/14/2009 Suggests that modifiable factors, not genetics, underlie the racial disparities that have been seen in survival of breast and prostate cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/geography 4/14/2009 Brief counseling before, after surgery eases concern over side effects, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/stress 4/8/2009 Researchers apply for large-scale testing after 'very promising' early results http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/MDV3100 4/7/2009 Oil also made a chemotherapy drug more potent while limiting its harmful effects http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/oil 4/2/2009 Study finds cleaved galectin-3 may serve as treatment target against disease progression http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/biomarker 3/25/2009 Even men genetically predisposed to disease benefit from eating fish, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/omega3 3/24/2009 No improvement found in overall or cancer-specific survival http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/radiotherapy 3/24/2009 New therapy allows for higher doses of radiation and a shorter treatment course http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/xray 3/23/2009 Studying the relationship will provide insight into the metabolic and hormonal changes behind prostatic cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/diabetes 3/10/2009 But 10-year study also showed having enough folate in diet might offer protection http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/folic 3/10/2009 Contrary to common belief, same threshold works well for black and white men, researchers say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/race 2/24/2009 New guidelines suggest that men discuss use of medicines such as Propecia with their doctor http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/baldness 2/24/2009 Despite being older and having more co-existing illnesses, men who received radiation had lower complication rates in each category compared with men who had surgery http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/major 2/12/2009 New method of tracking changes proves better predictor than PSA, study says http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/ctcs 2/11/2009 Lab results identify component linked to aggressiveness of disease http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/urine 2/11/2009 A higher body mass index predicted a greater likelihood of rising PSA levels after surgery, study shows http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/recurrence 1/30/2009 Future trials should study a larger group for a longer time period http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/vegetarian 1/29/2009 Certain mutations in the genes may indicate which men are at risk of more aggressive cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/mutation 1/29/2009 Older men with early-stage prostate cancer "would be well served by an ongoing focus on screening and prevention of cardiovascular disease and other cancers" http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/neglect 1/27/2009 Digoxin, used to treat heart failure, slowed cell growth, study says http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/digoxin 1/7/2009 The potential of pomegranate extracts and juices to protect against prostate cancer may be due to direct interaction with genes, according to a new study http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/pomegranate 1/6/2009 Longer follow-up is needed to determine the extent to which screening actually reduces deaths due to prostate cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/annualscreening 1/1/2009 Suppresses testosterone production http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/Degarelix 12/29/2008 Study confirms effectiveness of widely used approach, experts say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/radiationplus 12/15/2008 Large trials fail to confirm suspected benefit http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/selenium 12/9/2008 This held true even for men with a family history of the disease, researchers say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/single 12/8/2008 And this phenomenon is tied to more aggressive disease, researchers say http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/nerve 12/3/2008 Larger studies are neded to definitively assess the possible adverse side effects http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/HIV 12/1/2008 But smoking-related cancers continue to rise in some regions of country, report finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/combo 11/25/2008 The potential mechanism behind the decreased risk is currently unclear however http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/diabetes-risk 11/18/2008 Such a test would be especially useful for blacks, other high-risk groups http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/gene 11/17/2008 More research is needed to determine if its use is affecting prostate cancer risk or simply the ability to detect prostate cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/aspirin 11/17/2008 By using exosomes, doctors might be able to get specific information about a cancer from a simple blood test http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/exosomes 11/17/2008 Findings follow similar results for the prevention of heart disease http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/supplements 11/16/2008 But it's not clear if the cholesterol-lowering drugs protect against the disease http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/marker 10/30/2008 Researchers think feat could shed light on how cancer develops http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/stemcell 10/22/2008 Research suggests aggressive treatment is viable, even for patients in their late 70s http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/rethinking 10/17/2008 Next phase of research seeks to validate prostate cancer applications for CTC analysis similar to those already shown for lung cancer http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/mems 10/10/2008 But long-term effects of hormone-blocking drugs still need review, study finds http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/fracture 10/7/2008 Heavy men with high output of the hormone had quadruple the death risk, study found http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/impact 10/5/2008 Study finds that increased body weight, but not diabetes, is associated with greater prostate cancer mortality http://www.prostatecancerfoundation.org/news/diabetes-link 10/3/2008