Prostate cancer linked to DVT, PE

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Prostate cancer linked to DVT, PE

The greatest risk was for deep vein thrombosis in men with prostate cancer on endocrine therapy, whose risk was more than doubled. Teasing out the risk associated with the disease process, choice of therapy, and other patient factors requires further study.

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Tags: Circulation, Circulatory Disorders, Deep Venous Thrombosis, Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, Disease and Condition, Men's Health

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Presence of virus linked with malignant human prostate cancer cells

news-medical.net — “In a finding with potentially major implications for identifying a viral cause of prostate cancer, researchers at the University of Utah and Columbia University medical schools have reported that a type of virus known to cause leukemia and sarcomas in animals has been found for the first time in malignant human prostate cancer cells.” View full resource at news-medical.net