Treatments For Prostate Cancer

BioPharma Institute’s Innovative Healthcare News with Christina Carmichael: This weeks topics: 1) An End to PSA Testing, and 2) Vitamin E and the Prostate 1. Does the US Preventive Services Task Force calling for an end to routine PSA testing for healthy men age 50 and older goes too far? Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, after skin cancer. In 2010, nearly 220000 US men received a diagnosis of prostate cancer and an estimated 32050 died of the disease. 2. If your mother told you that vitamins are good than let us talk about vitamin E and the risk of prostate cancer? What did a major medical study find? High-dose vitamin E supplements increase the risk of prostate cancer, results of a large clinical trial show.