Study : Men with trichomonas vaginalis more likely to have aggressive prostate cancer . The germ is a type of parasite that can infect the prostate . But those with a past trichomonas infection were two to three times more likely to develop an aggressive and potentially life-threatening form of prostate cancer . It's not clear why it causes such an inflammatory response, but there are several theories about how it might be involved in this disease.
Study : Men with trichomonas vaginalis more likely to have aggressive prostate cancer . The germ is a type of parasite that can infect the prostate . It's not clear why it causes such an inflammatory response, but there are several theories about how it might be involved in this disease.