Prostate News Archive
17-Mar-2007
Soy Found Protective Against Localized Prostate Cancer (Science Daily)
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. Technology Keeps Track of Tumors in Prostate (RedNova)
By Julie Anderson, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Mar. 16--It's a kind of global positioning system for the body, or more specifically, for prostate cancers. Obese men at greater prostate-cancer risk (UPI)
Obese men diagnosed with prostate cancer have more than double the risk of dying from the disease compared with men of normal weight, says a U.S. study.
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