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Fox Chase Gleason Scores Better Predict Prostate Cancer's Recurrence After Radiation, Study Finds
October 5, 2011 In a new study, researchers have found that Gleason scores determined by pathologists at Fox Chase Cancer Center more accurately predict the risk of recurrence than Gleason scores from referring ... > full story -
Modeling Cancer Using Ecological Principles
October 3, 2011 The invasion of a new species into an established ecosystem can be directly compared to the steps involved in cancer metastasis. New research uses the Tilman model of competition between invasive ... > full story -
Gene May Be Good Target for Tough-to-Kill Prostate Cancer Cells
September 28, 2011 Scientists believe they have found an effective target for killing late-stage, metastatic prostate cancer cells. They are focusing on the function of a gene called Polo-like kinase (Plk1), a critical ... > full story -
Elderly Patients May Be Undertreated for Prostate Cancer, Study Suggests
September 26, 2011 It's an ongoing debate: should men over a certain age be treated for prostate cancer? Should these patients be submitted to treatments that may result in significant side effects if they may not live ... > full story -
Researchers Map Genome of Advanced, Lethal Prostate Cancers and Discover 'Hypermutation'
September 26, 2011 Researchers have conducted the first comprehensive assessment of every gene in the genome of advanced, lethal prostate cancer. Until now, the genetic composition of such tumors had been poorly ... > full story -
Shorter Radiation Course for Prostate Cancer Is Effective in Long-Term Follow-Up
September 26, 2011 A shorter course of radiation treatment that delivers higher doses of radiation per day in fewer days (hypofractionation) is as effective in decreasing intermediate to high-risk prostate cancer from ... > full story -
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Couples Counseling Improves Sexual Intimacy After Prostate Treatment
September 25, 2011 Prostate cancer survivors and their partners experience improved sexual satisfaction and function after couples counseling, according to new research. The new article revealed both internet-based ... > full story -
Abiraterone Acetate Improves Fatigue in Prostate Cancer Patients, Finds International Clinical Trial
September 25, 2011 Men with prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body and that is resistant to hormone therapy suffer less from fatigue if they are treated with a combination of abiraterone acetate and ... > full story -
Cancer Treatment: First Phase III Trial of an Alpha-Pharmaceutical Shows Promising Results
September 23, 2011 The first Phase III study of an alpha-pharmaceutical (Radium-223 Chloride -- Alpharadin) in patients with bone metastases from advanced prostate cancer has shown that it can prolong survival ... > full story -
Two New Cost-Effective Ways to Predict Prostate Cancer
September 23, 2011 Two related studies reveal new risk indicators for prostate cancer. The first study shows that men diagnosed with benign prostate enlargement have an increased risk of developing and dying from ... > full story
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