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Dear Dr G, I am in my late 20s and have an active sexual life. My partner and I have sex regularly – sometimes even twice a day.

Telegraph: Fat cells 'talk' to prostate cancer cells, groundbreaking research suggests.

When Brent Acton was diagnosed with prostate cancer 10 years ago, he assumed the first step would be surgery or radiation.

A recent study suggests that patients with high-risk prostate cancer (PCa) in need of renal transplantation should receive cancer treatment before their transplants, as surgery and radiation treatment for localized PCa appear to be equally effective in this patient population.

This study identifies links between exposure to chemicals like PFAS, parabens, and phenols and increased cancer risk, particularly among women and across racial groups. The findings spotlight the role of environmental toxins in hormone-related cancers, suggesting new avenues for cancer prevention and mitigation strategies.

He said a simple PSA blood test saved his life and more men should get checked.

An international research team led by scientists in the Center for Genetic Epidemiology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center has singled out mutations in 11 genes that are associated with aggressive forms of prostate cancer.

Researchers found that analyzing certain chemokine levels may help explain racial disparities in prostate cancer lethality, and that neutralizing such chemokines could potentially benefit prostate cancer treatment.

Researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Center established "proof-of-concept" for a new treatment approach that was able to effectively treat the most aggressive forms of prostate cancer. The treatment showed complete tumor control and long-lasting survival without side effects in a mouse model of advanced prostate cancer.

AN AMBITIOUS fundraising campaign in aid of Prostate Scotland was terminated after it had hardy begun following a series of unfortunate events that let lone walker Paul Bendix feeling unable to undertake the challenge. The 64-year-old from Vidlin had set off at the start of the...