Testosterone Therapy For Prostate Patients
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Somewhere along the line, and for a long time since, a notion arose that men with prostate cancer shouldn't undertake testosterone therapy.
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PROSTATE HEALTH
Prostate Brachytherapy
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Prostate brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy that involves placing devices containing radiation in the prostate gland close to the cancer cells.
Read MoreWeapon Against Prostate Cancer
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PET stands for positron emission tomography. It’s usually combined at the same time with CT (computerized tomography) to improve the quality of the images and help localize abnormalities.
Read MoreProstate Cancer & Low Vitamin D
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A new study provides a major link between low levels of vitamin D and aggressive prostate cancer.
Read MoreMathematics VS. Prostate Cancer
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A mathematical model that uses four consecutive prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test results from a patient who had prostate cancer surgery can predict the time it might take for the disease to relapse.
Read MoreHormone therapy for prostate cancer may increase Alzheimer’s risk
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According to the lead author of the study, Dr. Kevin Nead of the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, "In this study, we did find that men who received hormone therapy had about an 88 percent increased risk of Alzheimer's disease.”
Read MoreResearch in Canada: The 'Google Map of Cancer Cells' Could Help Fight Prostate Cancer Tumors
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Prostate cancer research currently underway at the University of Saskatchewan is being considered a world first and if successful could help save the lives of thousands of men.Researchers in Canada are working to find how they can block that pathways that actually drive tumor growth. Their research is rooted in understanding how prostate cancer tumors develop and progress.
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