Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...
Hormonal changes in a man's aging body can cause the prostate to grow—resulting in urinary problems since the gland is wrapped around the urethra, as seen in this image taken from Asklepios Atlas of ...
A research team at the University of Würzburg has, for the first time, uncovered how E. coli bacteria sneak into the prostate ...
Anyone discouraged by the continued absence of a prostate cancer screening programme, the difficulties in getting a clear ...
Multidisciplinary care in prostate cancer involves urologic, radiation, and medical oncologists, optimizing treatment through a collaborative approach. Clinical trials may benefit patients with ...
Targeted therapies are medicines to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted therapies work ...
An estimated 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, often after 65. And as terrifying as that number is, a diagnosis isn’t always quite what it seems. Today, the vast ...
Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment which means the medicines will travel ...
As part of its Speaking Out video series, CURE talked to Dr. Brian Keith McNeil, on behalf of ZERO Prostate Cancer, about managing side effects following prostate cancer treatment. While treatment ...
Medically reviewed by Matthew Wosnitzer, MD Key Takeaways Metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer is an advanced form ...