Men with prostate cancer will be offered a new form of radiation-beam therapy that spares them from daily treatment. More than 17,000 men a year will be offered the pinpointed radiotherapy, which ...
Men treated for prostate cancer after surgery now have clearer evidence that extending hormone therapy from six months to two ...
Thousands of men in England who have prostate cancer will be offered high-powered precision radiotherapy that will slash the number of treatment sessions they typically need from 20 to just five.
An adenoviral-based immunotherapy improved disease-free survival in men with localized intermediate- or high-risk disease, but experts had reservations.
If the US FDA approves it, aglatimagene immunotherapy may become the first new therapy for men with localized prostate cancer in the past 2 decades.
I’M MINDY BASARA IN TODAY’S MEDICAL ALERT. RADIATION THERAPY IS A COMMON TREATMENT FOR CANCER. ABOUT HALF OF ALL CANCER PATIENTS WILL RECEIVE IT. ONE OF THE DOWNSIDES OF TRADITIONAL RADIATION IS THAT ...
Targeted therapies are medicines to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted therapies work ...
Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. began radiation therapy last month for an aggressive form of prostate cancer. It is unclear if his treatment has ended. By Yan Zhuang and Reid J. Epstein See more ...
For men with a localized recurrence following prostate cancer radiotherapy, salvage treatment with either focal therapy or surgery may offer comparable long-term cancer control, but focal therapy ...
Recently, the research group led by Dr. Dechao Feng, Lecturer at University College London (UCL) and Distinguished Research Fellow at Zhejiang Provincial People's Hospital, published a review entitled ...
A study co-led by investigators at the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center found that most of the benefits of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer occur within the first ...