Prostate News Archive
16-Mar-2007
Soy found protective against localized prostate cancer (EurekAlert!)
PHILADELPHIA ? The largest study examining the relationship between the traditional soy-rich Japanese diet and development of prostate cancer in Japanese men has come to a seemingly contradictory conclusion: intake of isoflavone chemicals, derived largely from soy foods, decreased the risk of localized prostate cancer but increased the risk of advanced prostate cancer. Prostate Cancer: Black-White Race Gap (WebMD)
When it comes to diagnosing prostate cancer at an early stage, black men's biggest hurdle may be poor access to trusted medical care, a study shows. Obesity May Up Prostate Cancer Deaths (WebMD)
Obesity may more than double the odds of prostate cancer death among men newly diagnosed with the disease.
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