In an effort of understanding the mechanisms of the metastasis, researchers at the Institute Curie in Paris came up with a theory that suggests that every biological tissue regulates to a preferred pressure called homeostatic pressure and that an increased... (Continue reading)
The human body contains and continuously synthesizes about 3000 metabolites, such as triglycerides or cholesterol. As results of screenings of blood or urine, they are markers of a series of diseases and Dr. Arun Sreekumar, a cancer researcher at the... (Continue reading)
A follow-up study regarding the two ways of treatment for prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy or watchful waiting was carried on by the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group Study 4 (SPCG-4) and concluded that radical prostatectomy reduces prostate cancer mortality and risk... (Continue reading)
A new drug could prove to be more effective in cancer treatment as tests show that it is about 200 times more active in killing tumor cells. The active agent comes from a class of drugs called bisphosphonates and it... (Continue reading)
Commonly found in dark fish meat (such as salmon, herring or mackerel), and known for their therapeutic effects, omega-3 fatty acids are proving to be especially effective against advanced prostate cancer, as a reported in the Clinical Cancer Research,... (Continue reading)