New risk factor for prostate cancer

Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 13:49 in Health & Medicine

(PhysOrg.com) -- The greater the levels of a protein called Insulin-like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1), the greater the risk of prostate cancer, an Oxford University-led study has found. The results are published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine.

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