Prostate Cancer
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Prostate Risks Similar for Testosterone Therapy and Placebo
Uncertainty and concern exist about a link between prostate cancer risk and testosterone levels.
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CMS Okays Payment for Novel AI Prostate Test
The test improves risk stratification or prognostication over standard clinical and pathologic tools, says expert.
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Testosterone Replacement Therapy and Prostate Cancer Risk
New study suggests testosterone replacement therapy does not increase prostate cancer risk in men with hypogonadism.
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Side Effects of Local Treatment for Advanced Prostate Cancer May Linger for Years
A new study compared long-term side effects in men with advanced prostate cancer who received initial local treatment with those who opted for...
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Active Surveillance for Low-Risk PCa: Sprint or Marathon?
For some men, the strategy can prove to be short-lived, perhaps 5 years or less , or a life-long approach lasting until the man dies from another...
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What the first authorized DNA cancer risk test can and can’t tell you
The test can identify genetic variants that increase an individual’s risk of certain cancers and help identify potential cancer-related hereditary...
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Short-course SBRT: Standard of care in prostate cancer?
Stereotactic body radiation therapy delivered in five fractions provided similar 5-year disease control as conventional, higher-dose external-beam...
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Cost concerns lead to cancer treatment delays, nonadherence
Hospital-based financial navigators may help cancer patients negotiate the intricacies of insurance coverage, experts suggest.
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Cancer incidence has increased in patients under age 50
“Prevention and early detection measures are urgently required, along with identifying optimal treatment strategies for early-onset cancers, which...
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Survey: Lack of awareness hampers cancer prevention efforts
Various guidelines that address physicians' role in patient awareness and knowledge focus on assessing patient needs and readiness to learn,...
