Health
America's doctors offer up healthy resolutions for 2023
It's that time of year again, when people gather up their best intentions for living a healthier life and make New Year's resolutions.
Dec 30, 2022
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Medications
5α-reductase inhibitors linked to depression, but not dementia
5α-reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs) are associated with an increased risk for depression but seem not to be associated with dementia, according to a study published online Dec. 22 in JAMA Network Open.
Dec 29, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Researchers map activity of inherited gene variants linked to prostate cancer
UT Southwestern researchers have identified the molecular function of 87 inherited genetic variants that affect the risk of prostate cancer, and the majority appear to control the activity of genes located far away from the ...
Dec 27, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Trends in genitourinary cancers examined in the United States
The highest incidence rates of bladder cancer are seen in the Northeast, while the West has the highest deaths rates for prostate cancer among non-Hispanic White men, according to a study published online Dec. 21 in European ...
Dec 21, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Study uncovers potential therapeutic approach for advanced prostate cancer
A Northwestern Medicine study has discovered that elevated PALI1 in advanced prostate tumors mediates crosstalk between two primary epigenetic silencing mechanisms, suggesting that dual epigenetic inhibition may be an effective ...
Dec 21, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
New therapies have raised Medicare treatment costs for metastatic prostate cancer
Medicare costs for treatment of metastatic prostate cancer have risen sharply within the last 15 years—reflecting increased use of new medications under Medicare Part D, reports a study in Urology Practice.
Dec 20, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Genetic testing for prostate cancer increases after introduction of point-of-care program
Some patients with prostate cancer have genetic mutations that may impact their treatment. A comprehensive, on-site genetic testing program, pioneered by urologists, could help to close the gap for this underutilized resource, ...
Dec 14, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Exercise is medicine for cancer and every dose counts, even in late stages of the disease: Study
It is well-known that exercise has many benefits, but new Edith Cowan University (ECU) research has revealed just how critically important it can be—even for people with advanced cancer.
Dec 14, 2022
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Medical research
Scientists identify multiple cell types that may contribute to treatment resistance in prostate cancer
Researchers have characterized prostate cancer cell dynamics at a single-cell resolution across the timespan of the disease—from its beginning to the point of androgen independence, where the tumor no longer responds to ...
Dec 13, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
EU approves treatment for prostate cancer
The European Union has approved a new treatment against an advanced type of prostate cancer by Novartis, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant said Tuesday.
Dec 13, 2022
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