Inherited Defects In Breast And Ovarian Cancer Genes Predispose To Prostate Cancer With Worse Outcomes
At the 2016 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, Dr. Joaquin Mateo, a medical oncologist at the Institute for Cancer Research, UK, presented results from a new study...Read More
2016 AACR-Prostate Cancer Foundation Scholar-in-Training Award Recipients
The Prostate Cancer Foundation Scholar-in-Training Awards recognize promising young cancer researchers presenting outstanding proffered papers relating to advanced prostate cancer at the AACR Annual Meeting. The Prostate Cancer Foundation is...Read More
Family History Of Prostate Cancer Tied To Heightened Risk Of Disease
TUESDAY, Jan. 5, 2016 -- A new study by PCF researcher Lorelei Mucci, ScD, reports new evidence for the "significant heritability" of prostate cancer. Her exciting results, published in the...Read More
THE DISCOVERY OF NEW MOLECULAR MECHANISMS THAT MAY LINK OBESITY AND HIGH RISK PROSTATE CANCER
What this means for patients: Obesity is a known risk factor for prostate cancer, but the reasons for this remain unknown. This study identifies expression of chromatin remodeling genes as...Read More
BOXING LEGEND AND FIVE-TIME HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD EVANDER HOLYFIELD GETS READY TO KNOCK OUT PROSTATE CANCER WITH PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FILMED IN PROVIDENCE
Providence, R.I. (May 26, 2015) – Are you ready to rumble? Coming soon to knock out prostate cancer is boxing legend and five-time heavyweight champion of the world, Evander Holyfield....Read More
Smoking May Be Linked to Prostate Cancer Return
Mar. 21, 2015 -- Smoking doubles the risk that prostate cancer will return after surgery for the disease, a new study suggests. "This is a new analysis, but it seems...Read More
PROSTATE CANCER FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES OVER $8.4 MILLION DONATION TO ADVANCE PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH
May 6, 2014 -- The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) has received over $8.4 million from its partner Movember, the global men’s health charity that gets men to grow and women...Read More