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Focal Therapy Offers Middle Ground for Some Prostate Cancer Patients
March 5, 2013 For men with low-risk prostate cancer, focal laser ablation treats just the diseased portion of the prostate rather than the entire gland. A phase 1 trial found it was safe. None of the nine men in ... > full story -
Novel Small Molecules Used to Visualize Prostate Cancer
March 5, 2013 Two novel radiolabeled small molecules targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen have excellent potential for further development as diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, according to ... > full story -
Potential of Large Studies for Building Genetic Risk Prediction Models
March 4, 2013 Scientists have developed a new paradigm to assess hereditary risk prediction in common diseases, such as prostate ... > full story -
First Study to Analyze 25 Yrs of Data After Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer Patients
February 26, 2013 A new study has analyzed 25 years of follow-up data after radiation therapy treatment for prostate cancer ... > full story -
Virus Shows Promise as Prostate Cancer Treatment
February 25, 2013 A recombinant Newcastle disease virus kills all kinds of prostate cancer cells, including hormone resistant cells, but leaves normal cells unscathed, according to a new article. A treatment for ... > full story -
Mushroom-Supplemented Soybean Extract Shows Therapeutic Promise for Advanced Prostate Cancer
February 20, 2013 A natural, nontoxic product called genistein-combined polysaccharide, or GCP, which is commercially available in health stores, could help lengthen the life expectancy of certain prostate cancer ... > full story -
Role of Radical Prostatectomy in Patients With Prostate Cancer
February 14, 2013 Even in the presence of screening, there is benefit to radical prostatectomy (RP) in prostate cancer patients, however, the benefit is limited to a subgroup of patients and can take years to become ... > full story -
One Disease, Two Mechanisms: Genetic Root to Early-Onset Prostate Cancer Identified
February 11, 2013 While prostate cancer is the most common cancer in elderly Western men it also, but more rarely, strikes patients aged between 35 and 50. Scientists have discovered that such early-onset prostate ... > full story -
Exercise Linked With Reduced Prostate Cancer Risk in Caucasians but Not African-Americans
February 11, 2013 A new study suggests that exercise may reduce Caucasian men's risk of developing prostate cancer. And among Caucasian men who do have prostate cancer, exercise may reduce their risk of having more ... > full story -
Novel Radiation Therapy Method Shortens Prostate Cancer Treatment Time
February 1, 2013 The use of volume-modulated arc therapy to deliver intensity-modulated radiation therapy to prostate cancer patients results in an overall reduction in treatment time of approximately 14 percent, a ... > full story
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