Prostate cancer: The importance of early detection
Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer among men, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It is often slow to grow and spread and responds best to treatment when it is diagnosed early.
Theranostics a ‘State-of-the-Art’ Treatment Option for Prostate Cancer
For patients with prostate cancer, theranostics may be another available treatment path to take, especially for those who need more options.
Why Black Men Are 70% More Likely to Get Prostate Cancer
Research shows that Black men are 70 percent more likely to develop prostate cancer. Here's why and what you need to know.
Ultrasound technology makes prostate cancer diagnosis & treatment easier
Follow-up tests included a prostate MRI, which showed a suspicious spot for cancer on one side of the prostate. An image-guided, targeted biopsy confirmed this area to be prostate cancer of an intermediate grade. Fortunately, Bellanti was eligible for the HIFU procedure.
Radiopharmaceuticals and Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Treatment
Savita Dandapani, MD, PhD, discussed combining radium-223 and SBRT for metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
Early detection and knowing risk factors are key to beating prostate cancer
HOUSTON — September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. One in eight men will be diagnosed during their lifetime, and it's the second leading cancer death among men in the U.S. Some men are more vulnerable than others, so how do you take preventative measures? Alejandro Andrade, 63, is a chemical engineer, husband, father of two and cancer patient.
What Every Man Should Know About Prostate Cancer -- a Leading Cause of Death
Prostate cancer screening can help detect signs of cancer before symptoms start. It’s essential for men to talk with their doctor about the pros and cons of screening and what’s right for them.
When Prostate Cancer Isn't Really 'Cancer'
A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, published by Oxford University Press, indicates that patients may benefit if doctors stop calling certain early-stage changes to the prosta
Prostate Cancer: Know About Risk Factors, Early Detections, Treatments And More
The risk of prostate cancer rises very steeply with age and as per the CDC, 66% of cases are reported in males above 65 yr of
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New Data Presented at ASTRO 2024 Show that Veracyte’s Decipher Prostate Test Predicts Aggressive Prostate Cancer in African American Men
New Data Presented at ASTRO 2024 Show that Veracyte’s Decipher Prostate Test Predicts Aggressive Prostate Cancer in African American Men.
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5 steps to take immediately after a prostate cancer diagnosis
Receiving a prostate cancer diagnosis can be life-altering, both mentally and physically. It's a moment filled with ...
Experts suggest stripping ‘cancer’ from low-grade prostate cancer diagnoses
Cancer doctors, scientists, and patient advocates said the “cancer” label can do more harm than good, given this form of the ...
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Cancer in Men: Prostate Cancer is #1 for 118 Countries Globally
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in males in 118 of 185 countries, but it's the leading cause of death ...
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IMRT vs Proton Therapy for Early Prostate Cancer?
New data show excellent quality-of-life outcomes and effective tumor control for both intensity-modulated radiation therapy ...
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Zydus Lifesciences Gets USFDA Approval for Prostate Cancer Drug
Zydus Lifesciences receives USFDA approval to manufacture Enzalutamide tablets, a generic prostate cancer treatment drug, for ...
Black prostate cancer survivor didn’t take risk seriously as GP said he was ‘more likely to be hit by bus’ than die
Research shows 69 per cent of Black adults are unaware that Black men face a two-fold increased risk of developing prostate ...
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“Here’s How I Knew I Had Prostate Cancer”: One Patient’s Story of Abruptly Elevated Markers
The prostate is a small gland located in the male reproductive system that's essential for producing seminal fluid. When it's ...