Prostate Cancer

Why some prostate cancer can resist treatment

In a new study, researchers found a new mechanism in which prostate cancer cells can 'switch' character and become resistant to therapy. These findings are...

Common prostate cancer drugs may help treat COVID-19 effectively

In a new study, researchers found that drugs that target the androgen receptor – successful in controlling prostate cancer – may also work against...

Breast and ovarian cancer drug could boost prostate cancer survival

In a new study, researchers found men with metastatic, hormone-resistant prostate cancer, who were treated based on the genetic makeup of their cancer, survived...

Common prostate cancer treatment may harm heart health, study shows

In a new study, researchers found that prolonged androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) can impair cardiorespiratory fitness and increase the risk of heart death in...

New prostate cancer drugs may help treat COVID-19, study shows

In a new study, researchers found drugs that could fight advanced prostate cancer that could also prevent and or treat acute respiratory distress syndrome...

This study shows a new way to fight pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest cancers: Fewer than 10% of people with this type of cancer remain alive five years later. The tumor...

Scientists find why exercise could help slow down cancer growth

People with cancer who exercise generally have a better prognosis than inactive patients. Now, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have found a likely explanation...

Scientists find a better way to effectively treat prostate cancer

Rutgers researchers have discovered human gene markers that work together to cause metastatic prostate cancer - cancer that spreads beyond the prostate. The study, published...

Exercise in the morning could reduce your cancer risk

Studies indicate a possible correlation between factors that disrupt our circadian rhythms, such as exposure to light during the night or eating late in...

This study shows a new way to detect prostate cancer with nearly 100% accuracy

In a recent study at the University of Pittsburgh, researchers showed the highest accuracy to date in recognizing and characterizing prostate cancer using an...