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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 -
New Bone-Targeting Drug Delays Onset of Metastases in Hormone-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients, Study Finds
September 24, 2011 Inhibiting a protein involved in bone metabolism can delay the onset of bone metastases common in men with prostate cancer resistant to hormone treatment. The research on the effects of the ... > 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 -
New System Finds Prostate Cancer Spread Earlier Than Conventional Imaging
September 22, 2011 Researchers have developed a way to image the spread of a particularly dangerous form of prostate cancer earlier than conventional imaging in use today, which may allow oncologists to find and treat ... > full story -
Rise Found in Prostate Biopsy Complications and High Post-Procedure Hospitalization Rate
September 22, 2011 In a study of complication rates following prostate biopsy among Medicare beneficiaries, researchers have found a significant rise in serious complications requiring hospitalization. The researchers ... > full story -
Genetic Differences May Cause Higher Rates of Prostate Cancer in African-American Men
September 20, 2011 Genetic differences in prostate cells seem to be a root cause of the prostate cancer disparities between African-American men and white men, according to new ... > full story -
Breakthrough Technology Identifies Prostate Cancer Cells
September 19, 2011 A team of researchers has developed a breakthrough technology that can be used to discriminate cancerous prostate cells in bodily fluids from those that are healthy. While the new technology is years ... > full story -
New Combination Treatment for Prostate Cancer
September 19, 2011 Scientists have pioneered a new combination treatment for prostate cancer. The treatment, which has been successful in phase one of trials, will now be tested for efficacy in a second ... > full story -
Genetics May Explain Why Calcium Increases Risk for Prostate Cancer
September 16, 2011 A new study suggests that a high intake of calcium can cause prostate cancer among African-American men who are genetically good absorbers of the ... > full story -
Five Inherited Genetic Variants Linked to the Most Lethal Prostate Cancers
August 16, 2011 Researchers have identified five inherited genetic variants that are strongly associated with aggressive, lethal prostate cancer. The discovery ultimately could lead to the development of a simple ... > full story -
Relationship Between Two Mutated Genes Can Dictate Outcome of Prostate Cancer
August 15, 2011 Being able to distinguish between the 1% of prostate cancer patients who will develop lethal disease and the majority of patients who will develop non-lethal cancer is a key goal in prostate cancer ... > full story
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