Oncology & Cancer

PFAS chemicals shown to energize prostate cancer cells

Exposure to PFAS—a class of synthetic chemicals utilized in food wrappers, nonstick cookware and other products—reprograms the metabolism of benign and malignant human prostate cells to a more energy efficient state that ...

Oncology & Cancer

50 years on, real progress in war against cancer

Since 1971, when the U.S. government made defeating cancer a goal and put major funding behind it, death rates for many cancers have plummeted, but some are increasing, according to a new American Cancer Society report.

Oncology & Cancer

Prostate cancer urine test identifies good prognosis patients

Researchers at the University of East Anglia have shown that a prostate cancer urine test can identify men at 'intermediate risk' who can safely avoid immediate treatment and benefit from 'active surveillance' instead.

Oncology & Cancer

Study links gut microbiome and aggressive prostate cancer

Cleveland Clinic researchers have shown for the first time that diet-associated molecules in the gut are associated with aggressive prostate cancer, suggesting dietary interventions may help reduce risk. Findings from the ...

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