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 ...

The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has launched a randomized phase III clinical trial called RECIPROCAL (Alliance ...

Utility of Prostate-Specific Antigen Kinetics in Addition to Clinical Factors in the Selection of Patients for Salvage Local Therapy Patients with isolated local recurrence of prostate cancer after ...

If you have prostate cancer and radiation therapy is an option, how to choose which type is right for your situation? The answer lies in a discussion with your doctor about the pluses and minuses of ...

A PSA of 127 indicated a high probability of prostate cancer, leading to immediate Lupron ADT therapy and radiation treatment ...

Hypofractionation of radiation therapy in men with high-risk prostate cancer is not associated with worse overall survival or prostate cancer mortality. Survival outcomes are comparable after ...

(Reuters Health) - Elderly men with prostate cancer are more likely to be treated with radiation when their doctors own radiation machines - even patients who may be too old to benefit from the ...

Physicians who treat patients with high-risk prostate cancer remain uncertain as to the optimal treatment approach, in part due to difficulty in interpreting study data. High-risk prostate cancer (PCa ...

Data from previous studies have been mixed on whether risk for rectal cancer increases after prostate radiation. In this study, researchers evaluated a retrospective cohort of prostate cancer patients ...

Active surveillance can be used for many patients with prostate cancer; however, when localized, radiation therapy is an option. Although active surveillance is appropriate for many patients with ...

Could a prostate cancer drug save lives from the deadly radiation of a nuclear blast? That’s an open question now thanks to the results of a new study using a hormone-blocking drug called degarelix ...