Prostate Cancer

New ultrasound scan can diagnose most prostate cancer cases

In a new study from Imperial College London, researchers found that a new type of ultrasound scan can diagnose most prostate cancer cases. The ultrasound...

Researchers find balanced treatment for high-risk prostate cancer

In a new study from Northwestern University, researchers found that patients receiving radiotherapy to treat high-risk prostate cancer also benefit from androgen deprivation therapy. The...

A new way to lower risk of prostate cancer spread

In a new study from Cedars-Sinai Cancer, researchers found a new way to reduce the risk of prostate cancer spread. They found that targeting a...

Three-drug combo boosts survival in metastatic prostate cancer

In a new study from Massachusetts General Hospital, researchers found that adding the androgen-receptor inhibitor darolutamide to androgen-deprivation therapy and chemotherapy prolongs the survival...

Breast cancer genes linked to prostate and pancreatic cancers

Faulty versions of the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes are well known to increase the risk of breast cancer in men and women and in...

Newer treatments for prostate cancer may raise depression risk

In a new study from the University of Texas, researchers found advanced forms of hormone therapy are very effective at keeping prostate cancer in...

White button mushrooms for prostate cancer, or not?

White mushrooms have a wide range of bioactive compounds that offer several health benefits, including cancer-fighting properties, cholesterol-lowering effects, and improved gut health. They are also...

Common drugs for heart disease, prostate cancer, high cholesterol may treat COVID-19

In a study published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, researchers found metoprolol, a drug widely used to treat heart disease,...

Prostate cancer medicine is not a cure for COVID-19

In a new study from the University of Gothenburg, researchers found a medicine that blocks testosterone and is used against certain types of prostate...

Common cholesterol-lowering drugs can affect prostate cancer screening results

In a new study from Tampere University, researchers found prostate cancer screening results differ in men taking cholesterol-lowering statin drugs compared with non-users. In statin...