A newly published article in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases has (potentially) expanded our understanding of the role of saturated fats in men’s diets and consequent risk for diagnosis with aggressive forms of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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Data from the North Carolina-Louisiana Prostate Cancer Project, a projected funded by the Department of Defense’s Prostate Cancer Research Program, have again shown that diets high in saturated fats seem to increase risk for aggressive forms of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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Credit where credit is due. … Our friends at The Daily Mail in England have actually come up with some prostate cancer-related news worth passing on! … READ MORE …
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Data from early Phase I/II clinical trials of abiraterone acetate in men with metastatic, castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) suggest that combining abiraterone acetate with dexamethasone limits loss of muscle mass and visceral fat. Low-dose dexamethasone was used rather than prednisone in these early clinical trials. … READ MORE …
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According to a new study published on line yesterday in JAMA Internal Medicine, “replacing carbohydrates and animal fat with vegetable fat may reduce the risk of all-cause mortality” among men diagnosed with localized prostate cancer. … READ MORE …
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We know from prior research that mice that have prostate cancer and are fed a no-carbohydrate ketogenic diet (NCKD) have smaller prostate cancer tumors and live longer than mice that are fed the mouse equivalent of a standard “Western” diet. … READ MORE …
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The most important piece of news today is the publication of the final result of the EORTC 30846 study comparing early and delayed hormone therapy. Other news includes:
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THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK 