Prostate Cancer

A new ultrasound therapy that can destroy prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in men after lung cancer. Treating the disease in the small gland that surrounds the...

This breakthrough discovery can transform prostate cancer treatment

In a new study, researchers found that a novel formulation of the prostate cancer drug abiraterone acetate – currently marketed as Zytiga - will...

PSA screening for prostate cancer can bring men long-term benefits

In a new study, researchers found that the benefits of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test to screen men for prostate cancer may be greater...

Scientists find a non-invasive therapy to treat enlarged prostate

Most men over the age of 50 will develop an enlarged prostate, or BPH. The walnut-sized prostate gland produces prostatic fluid, which is a...

Some types of prostate cancer may not be that aggressive

In a new study, researchers found that some types of prostate cancer may not be as aggressive as originally thought. They analyzed gene-expression patterns in...

This new test may revolutionize diagnosis of prostate cancer

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK. It usually develops slowly and the majority of cancers will not require...

New non-invasive treatment for men with enlarged prostate

In a new study, researchers used noninvasive pulsed electromagnetic field therapy (PEMF) to treat men suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). After one month of...

Why some prostate cancers are more aggressive

In a new study, researchers have discovered why some prostate cancers are more aggressive, spread to different parts of the body, and ultimately cause...

New blood test can detect prostate cancer ‘fingerprint’

In a new study, researchers have invented a new test to identify the earliest genetic changes of prostate cancer in the blood. It could allow...

Urine test could reduce unnecessary biopsies in prostate cancer

In a new study, researchers found unnecessary prostate cancer biopsies could be reduced by 60% thanks to new urine tests. They have developed new methods...