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 ...
Patients with metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer had similar overall survival no matter whether metformin was added to standard of care in a randomized trial. Metformin use was associated ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
For more than 80 years, men have been told that testosterone helps prostate cancer grow. But a very different picture has ...
Pre-existing depression might influence survival of patients with prostate cancer, warranting intervention. Preexisting depression is associated with significantly lower overall survival among ...
Nonlinear improvement seen in relative benefit of distant metastasis, OS, with reduced benefits beyond nine to 12 months of ADT.
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 ...
Nigeria records over 18,000 new prostate cancer cases annually, accounting for the highest cancer burden among men in the country.
A surgeon outlines five important prostate cancer myths that men over 40 should know for early detection and treatment.