Researchers have detected microplastics in nearly all prostate cancer tumors examined in a new study. Tumor tissue contained about 2.5 times more plastic than nearby healthy prostate tissue.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study released Tuesday found microplastics deep inside samples from 9 out of 10 patients with prostate cancer, with more ...

A new study released Tuesday found microplastics deep inside samples from 9 out of 10 patients with prostate cancer, with more microplastic levels inside tumors than in regular healthy tissue nearby.

This week, cancer researchers in New York are one step closer to answering a question that has plagued medical and environmental advocates for decades: What is the role of plastic exposure in the ...

1 Department of Oral Implantology, Jacksonville University, Jacksonville, USA. 2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, USA. After cleaning and shaping during ...

Adenocarcinoma is the most common type of prostate cancer and affects over 95% of cases. Small-cell carcinoma is an aggressive type of prostate cancer that often spreads quickly. Transitional cell ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been treated for prostate cancer and stopped my semiannual Eligard injections three years ago. I’m 75 years old and about 5 feet, 9 inches tall. Before treatment, I weighed 227 ...

We thank Dr. Barbara Diaz-Rohrer and Allison Skinkle for help with protocol development for polarized GPMV extraction and Dr. Matthew Paszek (Cornell University) for mucin and PiggyBac plasmids.