Understanding prostate cancer risk factors
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Understanding prostate cancer risk factors
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Tags: Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, Men's Health, Scientist, Science
Most Recently Shared on July 3, 2011 at 7:58 pm By:
Understanding prostate cancer risk factors: Scientists have identified risk factors that increase a man’s chance... http://bit.ly/iEAQjD
Pancreatic (Pancreas) Cancer
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Factors to Consider before Assessing Risks of HRT - Beliefnet.com
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Protect Yourself! Men's Melanoma Risk | WEB112 > Content
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High soy diet reduces risk of prostate cancer | Fox News
foxnews.com — “Prostate cancer is the 4th most common type of cancer worldwide—however, the incidence of the disease varies geographically. Scientists believe diet may be a crucial factor in lowering a person's risk of prostate cancer” View full resource at foxnews.com
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High soy diet reduces risk of prostate cancer | Fox News
foxnews.com — “Prostate cancer is the 4th most common type of cancer worldwide—however, the incidence of the disease varies geographically. Scientists believe diet may be a crucial factor in lowering a person's risk of prostate cancer” View full resource at foxnews.com
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john clay mchugh Doctor, Surgeon, Urologist, and Physician
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Heart Disease May Be A Risk Factor For Prostate Cancer
medicalnewstoday.com — “In a large analysis of men participating in a prostate drug trial, researchers at the Duke Cancer Institute found a significant correlation between coronary artery disease and prostate cancer, sug” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Researchers Find Possibility of Heart Disease Causing Prostate Cancer
seniorjournal.com — “Feb. 8, 2012 ? Is heart disease the cause of prostate cancer? New research from the Duke Cancer Institute has found a ?significant correlation? between coronary artery disease and prostate cancer, suggesting they may have shared causes. If confirmed that heart disease is a risk factor for prostate cancer, the malignancy might be combated in part by lifestyle changes such as weight loss, exercise and a healthy diet, which are known to prevent heart disease. Health news for senior citizens and bab” View full resource at seniorjournal.com
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Heart disease may be a risk factor for prostate cancer
eurekalert.org — “In a large analysis of men participating in a prostate drug trial, researchers at the Duke Cancer Institute found a significant correlation between coronary artery disease and prostate cancer, suggesting the two conditions may have shared causes.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on February 8, 2012 at 3:46 pm By:
john clay mchugh Doctor, Surgeon, Urologist, and Physician
Heart disease may be a risk factor for prostate cancer: ( Duke University Medical Center ) In a large analysis o... http://t.co/VQ4hPfMO
Susan G. Komen for the Cure | Understanding Breast Cancer | Risk Factors and Prevention | Factors Under Study
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure | Understanding Breast Cancer | Risk Factors and Prevention | Lifestyle Risks | Drinking Alcohol
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Komen for the Cure Health Organization
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PSA testing that combines blood test with other factors can help men avoid prostate biopsies
news-medical.net — “Prostate cancer screening that combines an adjusted blood test with other factors including the size of the gland, the patient's overall weight and family history, can help up to one-quarter of men avoid biopsies and the risks associated with them, a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-led research team says.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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PSA testing, combined with other relevant patient data can reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies
eurekalert.org — “Prostate cancer screening that combines an adjusted blood test with other factors including the size of the gland, the patient's overall weight and family history, can help up to one-quarter of men avoid biopsies and the risks associated with them, a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-led research team says.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
Most Recently Shared on December 8, 2011 at 6:57 pm By:
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Breast Cancer and the Environment: A Life Course Approach - Institute of Medicine
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Susan G. Komen for the Cure | Understanding Breast Cancer | Risk Factors and Prevention | Reproductive Risks | Postmenopausal Hormone Use
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Most Recently Shared on November 21, 2011 at 8:50 pm By:
Komen for the Cure Health Organization
The study discusses postmenopausal hormones, and you can learn more about that here: http://t.co/rJXM19qo
Susan G. Komen for the Cure | Understanding Breast Cancer | Risk Factors and Prevention | Risk-Lowering Drugs
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Most Recently Shared on November 18, 2011 at 9:50 pm By:
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Learn more about risk-lowering drugs here: http://t.co/q4UOKbWH #breastcancer
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