Signs of inflammation Smaller Prostate Cancer Risk ?

Signs of inflammation Smaller Prostate Cancer Risk ?

Prostate cancer is a common type of cancer among men attacked . When one of the causes of cancer usually is inflammation , not the same as in prostate cancer . Why?

According to the new study suggests that men who experience inflammation of the prostate had a lower risk of prostate cancer in the future . Researchers looked at the signs of inflammation in the prostate tissue samples from 6,200 men who have a biopsy to check for cancer .

Biopsy of these people are on average between the ages of 50 to 75 years the result is negative , it means cancer free . Two years later, after a follow - up biopsy , prostate cancer was detected in 900 participants , or approximately 14 percent .

Furthermore , in men with signs of acute or chronic inflammation of their biopsy results was 25 or 35 percent . That is , they are less likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer .

Meanwhile , previous inflammation has been associated with a higher risk of some types of cancers , namely cancer of the liver and intestine . Therefore , according to researchers associated with prostate cancer when it is still under debate .

" It may be followed up patients with inflammatory differently from those without inflammation . Knowing the type and severity of inflammation of the prostate could help doctors decide how to care and treatment of patients in the future, "said Dr. . Danie Moreira , urologist at the North Shore - Long Island Jewish Health System , cited Huffingtonpost .

" Inflammation is important . This study suggests that the severity of inflammation in prostate tissue biopsy should be reported with the results , but not all labs do this , " he said .