Posts Tagged Prostate

Vaccine Boosts Survival for Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer: Study

But tests on mice needed first, researchers say Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

Most Men With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Treated Aggressively, Study Shows

Cancer reports questionable; skin protection essential, they note Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

Jevtana Approved for Advanced Prostate Cancer

When disease continues to worsen after treatment with standard drug Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

‘Watchful Waiting’ Often Best Strategy for Slow-Moving Prostate Cancer

Surgery, radiation not always ideal for many with low risk disease, researchers find Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

American Cancer Society Got it Wrong: Study Confirms Prostate Cancer Test Saves Lives

American Cancer Society Got it Wrong: Study Confirms Prostate Cancer Test Saves Lives ZERO Demands ACS Apology to All American Families About Prostate Cancer Testing as New Proof Emerges on the Effectiveness of the PSA Test Read more on PR Newswire via Yahoo! News

Surveillance may be suitable Treatment Option For Patients With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

Active surveillance or watchful waiting might be sufficient treatment for patients with prostate cancer that has a low risk of progression, according to a new study published online June 18 in The Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass

Genetic Markers Could Predict Prostate Cancer In Younger Men

Prostate cancer has become more common in younger men, and it’s often more aggressive in these men. A new study from researchers at the University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center has found that a series of genetic mutations could help detect this early onset prostate cancer. Source: General Cancer News [...]

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14-year trial shows that prostate cancer screening reduces deaths by almost half

14-year trial shows that prostate cancer screening reduces deaths by almost half or clues such as pre-cancerous cells – is strongly encouraged as a way of improving public health. However, there are doubts as to whether the benefits of screening outweighs the negatives. Over-diagnosis is one of the biggest worries. Since the number of people who [...]

Statins May Lower Rates of Prostate Cancer Recurrence

But connection needs to be confirmed by future study, researcher says Source: General Cancer News Articles Provided by Cancer Compass