Does a man's estrogen level impact his risk of prostate cancer?

Wednesday, April 21, 2010 - 22:30 in Health & Medicine

A high level of one type of estrogen in a man's body might increase his risk of developing prostate cancer. That is one surprising conclusion from a new study which also offers another novel finding -- that high levels of the estrogen considered fuel for breast cancer might offer a protective benefit against prostate cancer.

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