Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

The Childhood Cancer Data Initiative: Using the Power of Data to Learn From and Improve Outcomes for Every Child and Young Adult With Pediatric Cancer Men with prostate cancer stage cT1c-T2bN0M0, ...

Local radiation therapy added to ADT for mHSPC reduces the rate of adverse events such as bladder outlet obstruction and hydronephrosis. Adding local external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) to androgen ...

People with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with either of two types of contemporary radiation therapy - proton beam therapy or intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) - ...

Treatment with five-fraction SBRT for prostate cancer may be more convenient than receiving traditional radiation therapy techniques, an expert said. For patients with low- to intermediate-risk ...

NRG 0815 is a "landmark" study investigating the role of short-term androgen deprivation therapy added to modern, dose-escalated radiation to treat intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Adding 6 months ...

For many men with prostate cancer, weeks of daily treatments are no longer the norm. Jonathan Tward, MD, a radiation oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains how image guidance, real-time ...

Prostatectomy and radiation therapy show no survival difference for low-risk prostate cancer, but higher-risk cases require careful treatment consideration. The ProtecT trial supports active ...

CHICAGO -- An investigational viral immunotherapy (CAN-2409; aglatimagene besadenovec) combined with a prodrug improved disease-free survival (DFS) when added to standard curative-intent radiotherapy ...

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 ...