Researchers have detected microplastics in nearly all prostate cancer tumors examined in a new study. Tumor tissue contained about 2.5 times more plastic than nearby healthy prostate tissue.

BUFFALO, NY-November 8, 2023 – A new research paper was published in Aging (listed by MEDLINE/PubMed as "Aging (Albany NY)" and "Aging-US" by Web of Science) Volume 15, Issue 20, entitled, “Tissue ...

A new research paper was published by Aging (Aging-US) on January 6, 2025, in Volume 17, Issue 1, titled "The profile of oxidative stress markers (arachidonic and linoleic acid derivatives) in ...

Use of 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors lower the risk of pathologic progression. Both findings on biopsy also predict a lower odds of high-grade cancer. Prostate atrophy (PA) and chronic prostate ...

YOU, OR SOMEONE you know, may be flaunting a mustache around this time of year in honor of Movember—the annual event devoted to raising awareness of men’s health issues such as prostate cancer. While ...

Local response to Trichomonas vaginalis in the prostate may have a role in the development of advanced prostate cancer and for clinically relevant, potentially life-threatening prostate cancer, data ...

A multi-institutional clinical trial showed that a newer technique for collecting prostate biopsy samples reduced the risk of infection compared with traditional biopsy approaches. A ...

The prostate is a small but important part of the male body that often gets overlooked. Many people do not realize how much the health of this gland can affect different areas of their lives. Learning ...

Microplastics have now been found inside most prostate cancer tumors — and at strikingly higher levels than in healthy tissue ...