A short course of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) added to stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) halved the risk of disease progression or death in patients with metachronous oligometastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer,
Bill Faulkner had long approached prostate cancer testing with skepticism. For almost a decade, the 73-year-old had avoided the prostate-specific antigen test because of concerns about over-diagnosis;
Researchers at Keck Medicine of USC are part of a national, multisite clinical trial to evaluate a minimally invasive water vapor system that uses steam to treat prostate cancer.Vanquish Water Vapor Ablation System (Francis Medical) uses small,
From urinary challenges to emotional adjustments, understanding the real recovery process after prostate cancer surgery helps men prepare for new life.
Researchers have discovered a new approach to prostate cancer treatment by combining immunotherapy with PIM1 kinase inhibition.
Scientists from UCLA, the University of Toronto and the University of Melbourne have uncovered new genetic clues that explain why some prostate cancers remain slow-growing while others become life-threatening.
A higher prostate cancer behavior score was associated with a 31% reduction in the hazard for all-cause mortality and a 33% reduction in the hazard for cardiovascular disease (CVD)-related mortality. African-American men, but not those in other racial/ethnic groups, also had a reduced risk of prostate cancer death.
A new study by University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers found that an immunotherapy previously shown to be ineffective against prostate cancer may have therapeutic potential when combined with a synergistic treatment approach. The paper was published in the journal Cancer Immunology Research.
Researchers evaluated links between lifestyle and dietary index scores and risk of death in a prospective, multiethnic cohort of men diagnosed with non-metastatic prostate cancer.
Investigators assessed lifestyle and dietary patterns of more than 2000 men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer using three prostate cancer behavior scores and 13 dietary indices.
The sports world is offering support after an SEC football coach was diagnosed with cancer. Auburn announced that Hugh Freeze has an early form of prostate cancer. According to a statement, the cancer was detected early, and the doctors advised that it is “very treatable and curable.”
Hugh Freeze has been diagnosed with an early form of prostate cancer, Auburn football announced Friday. He will continue his normal coaching duties.