Prostate Diseases

Scientists study a botanical formula that kills aggressive prostate cancer tumors

9 Feb 2012

Scientists at Indiana University, Methodist Research Institute study a botanical formula that kills aggressive prostate cancer tumors. Their findings, based on experiments in mice using a human prostate cancer tumor model, appear online in The International Journal of Oncology.

Heart disease, cancer may be linked

8 Feb 2012

There appears to be a significant connection between two of the deadliest human illnesses - prostate cancer and heart disease - suggesting that they may have the same causes, according to a new study led by Duke Cancer Institute researchers.

Researchers Find Possibility of Heart Disease Causing Prostate Cancer

8 Feb 2012

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.