Staging means finding out how far prostate cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group prostate cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being ...
Using de-identified data from the National Cancer Institute, researchers followed 205 patients—average age, 61 years—with prostate cancer and preexisting depression. Patients with both conditions had ...
"We found that preexisting depression was associated with a 2.5-fold increase in mortality risk for patients with PCa, highlighting its role in exacerbating disease progression and worsening survival.
In India, awareness about prostate cancer remains alarmingly low, with many men avoiding screenings altogether and dismissing early warning signs until the disease has progressed. This reluctance ...
Rising case numbers attributed to older population, with overall underlying risk remaining flat or decreasing over the last 30 years, report finds ...
A personalized peptide vaccine slashed prostate-specific antigen levels by as much as 99.6% in some men with advanced prostate cancer, according to a phase II clinical trial conducted at Kurume ...
In prostate cancer, prostate brachytherapy boost improves biochemical failure at 10 years but does not prolong long-term OS compared to EBRT boost.
Huge improvements in prevention, diagnosis and treatment have driven the fall, Cancer Research UK says ...
Dr. Bill Salter, senior director of radiation oncology at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, gives a tour of the treatment room at the Sen. Orrin G. Hatch Center for Proton Therapy at the institute in ...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer. Age is a significant risk factor for prostate cancer. Family history and genetic factors play a significant role in prostate ...
About 60% of low‑risk prostate cancer patients are opting for active surveillance — and long‑term survival remains high.