On April 8th I post on this blog an article called The Cholesterol In Your Diet Might Be Causing Your Prostate Cancer To Spread (http://advancedprostatecancer.net/?p=5156). Since I published this I have received some feedback, which has included people asking if they should take statins to control their cholesterol levels. Statin drugs do help control cholesterol [...]
Research performed at the University of Queensland has shown that a diet, which is high in cholesterol, might increase the spread of prostate cancer tumors to lymph nodes, lungs and bones. According to the UQ Diamantina Institute study leader Dr Michelle Hill this research highlighted why it is important for men with prostate cancer to [...]
We often talk about the assumed fact that androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) changes both the blood glucose levels as well as cholesterol levels in men who are under treatment. Researchers at the Division of General Internal Medicine & Clinical Epidemiology, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON. decided to formally evaluate this theory over [...]
