Oncology & Cancer
New technology improves prostate cancer biopsies
The goal is not to find every prostate cancer – it's to find aggressive prostate cancer that may impact a man's survival.
Dec 11, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Diagnosing prostate cancer could be as easy as peeing on a stick
University of Queensland researchers are working on a prostate cancer test that is as simple as a pregnancy test.
Oct 31, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Most Internet sources on prostate cancer disagree with expert panel's recommendation
Only 17 percent of top-ranked consumer health websites advise against screening for prostate cancer, a recommendation made more than two years ago by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), according to a study ...
Oct 28, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Increase in PSA after prostate cancer surgery may not lead to metastasis in some men's lifetimes
Some prostate cancer patients whose prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels increase after a radical prostatectomy may die of causes unrelated to prostate cancer before they are diagnosed with a prostate cancer metastasis, ...
Oct 16, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Professional recommendations against routine prostate cancer screening have little effect
The effect of guidelines recommending that elderly men should not be routinely screened for prostate cancer "has been minimal at best," according to a new study led by researchers at Henry Ford Hospital.
Sep 18, 2014
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Arthritis & Rheumatism
Psoriatic arthritis patients need better screening, warns panel of experts
Leading experts have joined together for the first time to call for better screening of psoriatic arthritis to help millions of people worldwide suffering from the condition.
Jul 23, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Prostate cancer biomarkers identified in seminal fluid
(Medical Xpress)—Improved diagnosis and management of one of the most common cancers in men - prostate cancer - could result from research at the University of Adelaide, which has discovered that seminal fluid (semen) contains ...
Jun 6, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Prostate cancer testing is on trial
(Medical Xpress)—The University of Sydney's School of Public Health is seeking people to participate in a "community jury" to independently asses the process of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) testing in Australia.
Jun 3, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
PSA-testing and early treatment decreases risk of prostate cancer death
Mortality in prostate cancer is lower in areas with frequent use of PSA testing compared with areas with little testing shows a study published online today in Journal of the National Cancer Institute by researchers from ...
Mar 10, 2014
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Oncology & Cancer
Article offers guidance on discussing PSA with patients
(HealthDay)—Discussion of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening should focus on current guidelines and emphasize shared decision making, according to an article published Feb. 11 in the Urology Times.
Mar 6, 2014
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