Daily scans during prostate cancer treatment may help reduce side effects
Scientists have discovered that routine scans taken during prostate cancer radiotherapy may do more than just help guide treatment.
These daily scans, which are already...
Scientists find how to reverse drug resistance in prostate cancer
Researchers at the Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center (HICCC) have made an important discovery about why some prostate cancer treatments stop working.
Their findings, published...
How long should hormone therapy last for prostate cancer?
A new study led by researchers at UCLA Health has given doctors and patients clearer guidance on how long hormone therapy, known as androgen...
Enlarged prostate may increase risk of depression and anxiety
A new study has found that men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), also known as an enlarged prostate, are more likely to experience depression...
Age should matter more in prostate cancer treatment, study finds
When doctors create a treatment plan for prostate cancer, they typically consider factors like tumor type, spread, and overall health.
But a new study suggests...
Prostate cancer screening slightly reduces deaths but causes false alarms easily
Prostate cancer is one of the most serious health concerns for men, especially in the UK. It is the second biggest cancer killer among...
Can grape seed extract help slow prostate cancer growth?
Grape seed extract, a natural supplement made from the seeds of wine grapes, is already known for its benefits in lowering cholesterol and blood...
Drug combo cuts death risk by 40% in recurrent prostate cancer
Men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery or radiation therapy may now have a new, life-extending treatment option.
A new clinical trial has shown that...
New drug combo may effectively treat recurrent prostate cancer
Researchers from UCLA have found a promising new way to help men with recurring prostate cancer live longer without their disease getting worse.
In a...
Diabetes drug metformin could help treat prostate cancer
Scientists at Columbia University have discovered that metformin, a common and inexpensive diabetes drug, may help treat certain types of prostate cancer.
This breakthrough could...