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 ...

If a person has an "aggressive" prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 9, what does that mean? What's the outlook when it comes to survival rate and prognosis? Every cancer survivor is unique, of ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Adding bone-targeting radium-223 (Ra223) to the androgen receptor pathway inhibitor enzalutamide (Xtandi) in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer and bone ...

Hypofractionation of radiation therapy in men with high-risk prostate cancer is not associated with worse overall survival or prostate cancer mortality. Survival outcomes are comparable after ...

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 ...

A blood test, performed when metastatic prostate cancer is first diagnosed, can predict which patients are likely to respond to treatment and survive the longest. It can help providers decide which ...

Pre-existing depression might influence survival of patients with prostate cancer, warranting intervention. Preexisting depression is associated with significantly lower overall survival among ...

Patients with high-risk prostate cancer who had a higher dose of radiation plus long-term androgen deprivation therapy tended to live longer than those who had a lower dose. A higher dose of radiation ...

For more than 80 years, men have been told that testosterone fuels prostate cancer. But a more nuanced picture has emerged ...

Johnson & Johnson's Akeega is opening new fronts in prostate cancer treatment with a fresh FDA approval making it the first ...