Metastatic prostate cancer subtypes ‘prognostic’
Researchers have demonstrated that patients with castration-resistant disease fall into luminal and basal subtypes and these respond differently to…
Tag: prostate cancer
Thumbs up for nurses to deliver prostate biopsy results by phone: survey
Once confined to rural and remote patients, the approach has merit for any cancer diagnostic clinic, WA researchers say.
PSA testing ‘overused’ in older asymptomatic men, Aussie study finds
Primary care data show poor adherence to screening guidelines.
AHA warns about CVD risk of some hormonal therapies for cancer
The potential danger for patients with breast or prostate cancer must not be overlooked, expert says.
Why do more men choose surgery over radiotherapy for prostate cancer?
The finding that only a handful of men see a radiation oncologist before prostatectomy is concerning, say Australian authors.
Metastatic prostate cancer: Which men benefit from radiotherapy?
Post-hoc analysis of a major trial pinpoints two patient subgroups mostly likely to gain a survival benefit.
Prostate cancer: Is MRI-targeted biopsy the best diagnostic pathway?
New trial results back its benefits but a leading radiologist suggests a more 'nuanced' approach will likely evolve.
Imaging reduces prostate cancer biopsies: study
Government funding of multiparametric MRI of the prostate is also increasing equity in healthcare, clinicians say.
Combo therapy ‘beneficial’ in metastatic prostate cancer
Trial results show improved clinical outcome in a subset of men with castration-resistant disease, researchers say.
Does HPV cause prostate cancer?
Researchers say there’s a strong association, underlining the potential benefit of vaccination for males.
