While other recent studies have shown that some components of vitamin E (for example, gamma tocophorol) have anti-prostate cancer properties.
Do you have any citations, Magic Fingers?
This is the original article from JAMA that this presser is referencing. It's a FReebie, but you might have to register.
Vitamin E and the Risk of Prostate Cancer
There's way too much cynicism on this thread, IMHO.