Oncology & Cancer
Strong family history of prostate cancer linked to better survival
Being aware of a strong family history of prostate cancer is linked to an increased chance of surviving the disease, new research suggests.
Feb 13, 2023
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Medical research
Falling PSA levels found to predict longer survival in prostate cancer patients at high risk of metastases
Declines in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level after treatment with the next-generation androgen receptor inhibitor drug enzalutamide predict improved survival rates in men with non-metastatic castration-resistant prostate ...
Feb 10, 2023
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Medications
Billionaire's pharmacy could save billions on prostate cancer, bladder drugs
A new drug company founded by entrepreneur Mark Cuban could save patients $1.29 billion a year based on 2020 Medicare Part D expenditures on just the nine most popular urological drugs, according to a study published in the ...
Feb 9, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
The new prostate cancer blood test with 94 per cent accuracy
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have helped develop a new blood test to detect prostate cancer with greater accuracy than current methods.
Feb 8, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Five reasons physical activity is important for cancer patients
You might know that physical activity can help lower your risk of getting many common types of cancer. But what many of us don't realize is just how important physical activity is if you've been diagnosed with cancer.
Feb 6, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
New treatment approach for prostate cancer could stop resistance in its tracks
For the first time, researchers have discovered that prostate cancer can be killed by targeting a single enzyme, called PI5P4Kα. The findings, published recently in Science Advances, could help address the growing threat ...
Feb 3, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
As cancer deaths decline, access to care remains a challenge in some US communities
Cancer remains the second-leading cause of death in the U.S., but the number of people dying from cancer continues to decline. In the last three decades, the overall rate of death from cancer has decreased 33%. Data reported ...
Feb 3, 2023
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Surgery
High-quality surgical videos lacking for vaporization of prostate
Few high-quality educational surgical videos are available for green-light laser vaporization of the prostate for benign prostatic hyperplasia, according to a study published in the December issue of Translational Andrology ...
Feb 2, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Neuronal molecule makes prostate cancer more aggressive
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death among American men. Now, researchers have discovered key molecular players that drive prostate cancer to progress into a highly ...
Jan 24, 2023
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Oncology & Cancer
Structural insights reveal how SPOP protein contributes to cancer
SPOP is the most mutated protein in prostate cancer and plays a role in endometrial, uterine and other cancers. Despite this importance, how SPOP mutations drive cancer has been incompletely understood. Scientists at St. ...
Jan 23, 2023
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