Tag: Cancer: Prostate
Yoga Helps Ease Side Effects of Prostate Cancer Treatment
Men who attended yoga classes had less fatigue and better sexual and urinary function
PSA Test Often Occurs Without Discussion of Benefits, Harms
Men with lower incomes, education, and no insurance less likely to receive pretest counseling
Metformin Use Does Not Increase Prostate Cancer Survival
Drug given in combination with docetaxel chemotherapy in patients with metastatic disease
Patient Choice Stressed in Latest USPSTF PSA Screening Recs
Men aged 55 to 69 should discuss PSA screening with their doctor, panel recommends
AACR: Shorter Sleep Duration Linked to Prostate CA Mortality
Findings for men younger than 65
MRI-Based Strategy Reduces Biopsies in Prostate CA Screening
MRI-based screening could reduce unnecessary biopsies, overdiagnosis of low-grade cancer
Radical Prostatectomy Linked to Greater Drop in Sexual Function
And, treatment strategies for localized prostate cancer linked to distinct pattern of adverse effects
Targeting of Tracked Tumor Foci Ups Gleason Score Upgrading
Men with Gleason score 3 + 4 more likely to have upgrading than men with Gleason score 3 + 3
ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, Feb. 16-18
The 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium The American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual Genitourinary Cancers Symposium was held from Feb. 16 to 18 in...
ASCO: Taking Abiraterone Acetate With Low-Fat Meal Can Cut Cost
Research indicates high-fat meals raise levels of the drug more unpredictably