Researchers at Texas A&M Health have identified a molecular mechanism that increases cholesterol levels inside prostate cancer cells—an important process that may help explain how some tumors progress ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men taking cholesterol-lowering medication may be less likely to get prostate cancer than those not on the drugs, suggests a new study. They are also less likely to wind up ...

A popular drug used to lower cholesterol may also impact prostate cancer. Several studies have shown a link between cholesterol and the risk of prostate cancer. A popular drug used to lower ...

A prostate cancer researcher not involved with the new study, Stephen J. Freedland, MD, of the Duke Prostate Center at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, N.C., said the study by Dr. Platz’s ...

Cholesterol is a central lipid molecule that fulfils structural and signalling roles within prostate cells, serving as a precursor for membrane synthesis, androgen biosynthesis and the formation of ...

Researchers have discovered a link between prostate cancer aggressiveness and a compound called cholesteryl ester accumulated in lipid droplets inside single cancer cells. This image shows liver ...

Each 10 mg/dL increase in total cholesterol is associated with a significant 23% greater odds of high-grade prostate cancer. The following article is part of conference coverage from the 2017 American ...

QUINCY —As part of its observance of September as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, Blessing Health is hosting free prostate cancer screenings in five locations across the region. Prostate cancer is ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may protect men against prostate cancer and other urological complaints, as well as reducing the risk of heart attacks, U.S. researchers said on ...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Concerns that low cholesterol leads to cancer may have caused unnecessary fear. A pair of studies now suggests lower cholesterol may actually reduce a man's risk of prostate ...