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Serum vitamin A, E forms tied to prostate cancer risk
Serum vitamin A, E forms tied to prostate cancer risk
08 Nov 2023 byAudrey Abella

Several forms of serum vitamin A and E were associated with prostate cancer risk, with significant effect modification by smoking and alcohol consumption status, according to an analysis that used data from the Singapore Prostate Cancer Study.

Serum vitamin A, E forms tied to prostate cancer risk
08 Nov 2023
Placebo effect delivers in open-angle glaucoma
Placebo effect delivers in open-angle glaucoma
07 Nov 2023

Treatment with placebo is successful in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension, achieving lower intraocular pressure (IOP), compared with untreated control participants, reports a recent study.

Placebo effect delivers in open-angle glaucoma
07 Nov 2023
Diabetes, obesity tied to upstaging in renal cell carcinoma
Diabetes, obesity tied to upstaging in renal cell carcinoma
07 Nov 2023

Diabetes and higher body mass index (BMI) contribute to pathological upstaging in renal cell carcinoma, according to a study. Preoperative tumour size, increased age, and male sex are also significantly associated with upstaging.

Diabetes, obesity tied to upstaging in renal cell carcinoma
07 Nov 2023