In prostate cancer, hormone therapy is treatment to keep the cancer cells from getting testosterone, the main male hormone (androgen). Hormone therapy for prostate cancer is also called ...

Analysis of data from a large patient population revealed a lower survival rate for men with prostate cancer (PCa) and depression compared with those without depression as well as healthy controls, ...

Dr. Matthew Smith answers the question: 'Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is hormone refractory prostate cancer? Answer: Nearly all men respond to initial ...

A large team of researchers led by Wouter Karthaus, head of the Endocrine Therapy Resistance and Molecular Genetics Lab at ...

If you have prostate cancer, your health care provider may have told you about a medicine called Nubeqa (darolutamide). The FDA approved Nubeqa in 2019. It is commonly used to treat prostate cancer ...

A growing array of pharmaceutical options has investigators trying to figure out which drugs and drug combinations are the best to prescribe upfront—and to which patients. Over the past 14 years, ...

A new study published in Nature Communications provides a framework for researching whether earlier, model-guided treatment ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: My doctor has proposed androgen deprivation therapy to treat my prostate cancer. Can you tell me about this treatment? DEAR READER: Androgens are the family of male sex hormones that ...

Joe Biden’s recent diagnosis of "aggressive" prostate cancer has sparked concerns about how far the disease has advanced. The former president’s prostate cancer has been characterized by a Gleason ...

Localized prostate cancer treatments include radical prostatectomy and focal therapy, with the latter targeting only cancerous areas to preserve healthy tissue. Focal therapy allows for active ...

A former prostate cancer patient who got the all-clear said taking part in a trial that cut his radiotherapy treatments ...