Daily pill may beat prostate cancer

23rd Nov 2005, 07:04 GMT

Some men may one day be able to pop a pill each day to cut their chances of prostate cancer, an Australian-based researcher believes.Molecular biologist Juergen Reichardt, of the University of Sydney, is using thousands of prostate biopsy samples to try to identify men at greater risk of developing the disease as well as those more likely to respond to preventative drug treatment.