Scans that make prostate cancer cells glow can eliminate the need for invasive biopsies and cut false positive—and they're ...

Imperial College London investigators compared focal therapy with prostate removal surgery for men with prostate cancer that returned after radiotherapy. Matched analyses estimated 10-year ...

(WISH) — The American Cancer Society reports that about one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The average age of men who get diagnosed is 67. Today, less than 1% ...

More than 70% of patients with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer remained metastasis-free 5 years after PSMA PET/CT-guided salvage radiation therapy. Whole-pelvis radiation significantly ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, researchers are using the same tactics to advance prostate cancer treatment. A recent ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A different kind of radiation therapy can help cancer patients preserve who they are. About half of all cancer patients typically ...

In a phase 3 trial of patients with stage III or IV oropharyngeal cancer, intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) resulted in noninferior progression-free survival and better overall survival than ...

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a treatment for advanced prostate cancer that could eliminate a side effect so debilitating that patients often refuse the life-saving ...

Proton beam radiation therapy led to 10% more patients surviving cancer of the throat after 5 years compared to traditional X-ray radiation, a new study shows, with 15% fewer side effects. “With this ...

A new study from MD Anderson Cancer Center is drawing national attention after finding higher survival rates among certain cancer patients treated with proton therapy, a more targeted form of ...

Within the next month, providers at Fred Hutch – Proton Therapy will be able to offer advanced X-ray radiation, called TrueBeam photon radiation, to those patients who will benefit from this modality.

Allysia Finley offers an encouraging report on how “Technology Is Making the War on Cancer Winnable” (Life Science, Nov. 17). Another advance, proton therapy, deserves to be on the list. This tech, ...