Prostate Cancer Chemotherapy Guide

Chemotherapy is a type of cancer treatment using drugs. Chemotherapy is usually used after surgery to control the growth or reappearance of cancer cells. This method is very systematic in which the drug is inserted through the bloodstream and move throughout the body to kill cancer cells.

Prostate cancer is an abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells that make tumors in the prostate gland. Chemotherapy in prostate cancer is usually used as a treatment for hormone refractory prostate and for advanced prostate cancer, which aims to improve the quality of life.

Prostate cancer chemotherapy is usually used in Read the rest of this entry »

Latest on Prostate Cancer Information

Learning about latest on prostate cancer information proves to be quite easy once you read through this article. It has all the necessary information you need.

Masturbation habits increase Prostate Risk in 20s, but lower the risk in 50`s

Latest prostate cancer information is related to the habit of masturbation which suspected has relationship with prostate cancer incidence. It was reported that the habit of masturbation in 20`s will increase the incidence of prostate cancer risk, but if the habit is done at the age of 50 years or over,masturbation habits could reduce the incidence of prostate cancer.

Researchers obtained 840 persons detailed  sexual history, half  of them got prostate cancer by age 60, and about half did not.

Result of this research was very controversial, that the sexual intercourse did not influence the risk of prostate cancer but masturbation Read the rest of this entry »

Characteristics Of Prostate Cancer Recurrence

On prostate cancer treatment options article have been described that after the initial treatment there is the possibility of prostate cancer recurrence.

Prostate cancer can be completely cure after treatment if the cancer cells not spread to the glands, but if it has spread the best treatment to do is a combination of hormone therapy and radical prostatectomy.

Palliative hormone therapy works to relieve symptoms of prostate cancer, while radical Read the rest of this entry »