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Advanced-Stage Prostate Cancer Patients Experience 20-Year Survival Rates With Surgery, Study Suggests
May 15, 2011 — Long-term survival rates for patients with advanced prostate cancer suggest they can be good candidates for surgery, researchers have ... > full story -
New Technology Fuses MRI, Ultrasound to Achieve Targeted Biopsy of Prostate Cancer
May 11, 2011 — A new prostate-imaging technology that fuses MRI with real-time, three-dimensional ultrasound may offer a more exacting method to obtain biopsy specimens from suspicious areas within the ... > full story -
Microbubble-Delivered Combination Therapy Eradicates Prostate Cancer in Vivo
May 10, 2011 — Cancer researchers are a step closer to finding a cure for advanced prostate cancer after effectively combining an anti-cancer drug with a viral gene therapy in vivo using novel ultrasound-targeted ... > full story -
Scientists Find Protein’s Bad Guy Role in Prostate Cancer
May 10, 2011 — New research shows for the first time the role of a specific protein -- MAN2C1 -- in prostate cancer development. The finding is significant because prostate cancer patients with increased levels of ... > full story -
New Marker Offers Hope for More Reliable Detection of Prostate Cancer
May 9, 2011 — A new, promising marker for diagnosing prostate cancer has been discovered by researchers in Sweden with the aid of a unique method. The study may lead to more reliable diagnoses and fewer ... > full story -
Sensitizing Prostate Cancer to Radiotherapy
May 9, 2011 — Men with prostate cancer whose disease has spread locally are primarily treated with radiation therapy. However, disease recurs in approximately half of these individuals. Strategies to enhance the ... > full story -
Surgery Reduces Risk of Mortality Due to Prostate Cancer Even for Low-Risk Groups, Study Finds
May 5, 2011 — A Swedish research team followed a group of prostate cancer patients in the Nordic region for 15 years. The study found, among other things, that surgery reduces the risk that men with prostate ... > full story -
Aspirin Reduces the Risk of Cancer Recurrence in Prostate Cancer Patients, Study Suggests
May 2, 2011 — Some studies have shown that blood-thinning medications, such as aspirin, can reduce biochemical failure the risk of metastasis and even death in localized prostate cancer. These studies, although ... > full story -
Investigational Agent Shows Promise in Reducing Spread of Prostate Cancer
April 29, 2011 — A drug developed to treat Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare childhood cancer, may also help prevent human prostate cancer from spreading, as seen in new lab ... > full story -
Tissue Spacers Reduce Risk of Rectal Injury for Prostate Cancer Patients, Study Suggests
April 29, 2011 — Injecting a tissue spacer in the prostate-rectal inter-space is an effective way to reduce the rectal dose for prostate cancer patients receiving radiation therapy, according to new ... > full story
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