Black Californians are five times more likely than others to die of prostate cancer. Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have cut screening costs.
Jerry McCormick’s path to recover from prostate cancer has been anything but linear. Documenting progress and setbacks helps ...
The IAEA is launching a year-long coordinated research project to develop computed tomography-based guidelines on prostate cancer contouring — a critical step in the cancer treatment process that ...
A University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center study reveals how prostate cancer cells adapt their metabolism to thrive in bone tissue, offering a potential new treatment target for patients with ...
Stage 3 prostate cancer is locally advanced, with tumors extending beyond the prostate but not metastasizing distantly. Diagnosis involves the TNM system, Gleason score, PSA tests, and imaging to ...
A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...
Focal therapy now helping in the fight against prostate cancer With focal therapy, doctors are now able to destroy cancer cells without damaging the surrounding nerves and tissue. In today’s ...
In a recent interview with CURE, Dr. Kai Tsao discussed treatment advancements for patients with prostate cancer. In a recent interview with CURE, Dr. Kai Tsao broke down current treatment ...
University of Westminster provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. A roster of high profile advocates, including sportsmen, actors, two previous prime ministers and over 100 MPs, have ...
“Grey’s Anatomy” actor James Pickens Jr. saves lives on screen, but says early detection saved his. The actor, who has portrayed Dr. Richard Webber on the ABC hit for more than 20 years, appeared in ...
Note: While research on alcohol is evolving, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drinking less or not at all is better for your health. Alcohol is part of many people’s social lives, ...
The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) was initiated in 1993 to assess the effect of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing on prostate cancer mortality. Because ...