Mechanism for link between high fat diet and risk of prostate cancer and disorders unveiled

Wednesday, July 14, 2010 - 15:56 in Health & Medicine

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men with an estimated 192,280 new cases diagnosed in the US in 2009 (Jemal 2009). Diet is considered one of the most important controllable risk factors for inflammation and prostate diseases including benign prostatic hyperplsia (BPH), prostatitis, and prostate cancer.

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