News tagged with caucasian men

Researchers discover genetic risk factor for testicular cancer

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine have uncovered variation around two genes that are associated with an increased risk of testicular cancer. Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among ...

Medicine & Health / Genetics

created May 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Researchers identify 'regulatory' genetic sequences that may predict risk for prostate cancer

Researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC) have identified a novel genetic mechanism that may govern an individual's risk of developing prostate cancer.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Are white homosexual men still taking too many HIV risks?

Risky sexual behavior among members of a subset of the gay community is still adding to the spread of HIV. Research published in the open access journal BMC Infectious Diseases has found that young white homosexual men ha ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Sep 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Genetic marker may predict early onset of prostate cancer

Fox Chase Cancer Center researchers have identified a genetic marker that is associated with an earlier onset of prostate cancer in Caucasian men who have a family history of prostate cancer. If the data are confirmed, the ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 15, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0