If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...
Although overall quality of life was not improved with app support, use of the app had a positive effect on bowel symptoms 3 weeks after treatment. A specialized app that helps with symptom monitoring ...
The average age of men who get diagnosed is 67.
For patients with intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer, radiation therapy delivered in five sessions reduced patient-reported side effects compared to longer courses of radiation, according to ...
A “search and destroy” treatment has been found to halt tumours in some men with incurable prostate cancer. The early-stage ...
A shorter course of prostate cancer radiotherapy, involving fewer hospital visits and higher individual doses of radiotherapy, is as effective as the current standard treatment for both survival and ...
The addition of hormone therapy to radiotherapy improves overall survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer, over ...
For men who undergo a radical prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, post-surgery radiation therapy can play a vital role in reducing the risk of recurrence. Despite its benefits, many ...
It does if a single state in the U.S. is any indication. In North Carolina, significantly higher rates of prostate cancer recurrence were reported among men living in rural areas compared to their ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Like many patients, a diagnosis for prostate cancer came out of nowhere for Grand Rapids resident Larry Vaughn. “It was scary at the time,” Vaughn said. “No symptoms. I ...