Prostate News Archive
09-Jan-2008
Stills has surgery for prostate cancer (El Paso Times)
Singer Stephen Stills talks during a tribute to Ahmet Ertegun at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York City, in this March, 2007, file photo. Stills has undergone surgery for prostate cancer in Los Angeles. Fatherhood Tied to Higher Prostate Cancer Risk (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Men who father children may be at higher risk of prostate cancer compared to those who forego the life experience, a Danish study suggests. Childless men have fewer prostate cancers (UPI)
Danish researchers say childless men have a lower risk of prostate cancer than fathers, but the more children a father has, the less risk of prostate cancer. Fatherhood Linked To Prostate Cancer Risk (Medical News Today)
A new study from Danish researchers has found that childless men have a lower risk of developing prostate cancer than fathers, and that, paradoxically, the more children a father has, the lower the risk of the disease. The study appears in the February 15, 2008 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society.
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