For the past 100 years, radiation has played a significant role in the treatment of prostate cancer. The development of new techniques over the past century has continued to improve the efficacy and ...

MRI system significantly improves prostate cancer detection and efficiency. Find out how ProAI boosts accuracy and reduces ...

A large trial of people with earlier stages of prostate cancer compared two types of external radiation treatments head-to-head—proton beam therapy and intensity-modulated radiation therapy, or ...

Radiation therapy is an essential treatment for prostate cancers. Complications from radiation are very rare, but occasionally men can develop a urethral stricture after radiation treatment. The ...

To date, men undergoing screening through the measurement of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels have had a significant reduction in neoplastic mortality. Because of its low specificity, however, ...

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 ...

Adding 6 months of neoadjuvant deprivation therapy (NADT) doesn’t seem to add any benefit for patients with intermediate-risk prostate cancer treated with external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT), ...

Long-term results from a phase 3 study showed that adding a focal boost to standard external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) improved 10-year biochemical disease-free survival (DFS) and reduced biochemical ...

“Around 35,000 people die in the U.S. from advanced prostate cancer each year. For these patients, their cancer has become resistant to all current forms of therapy,” says Dr. Stephen Plymate, ...

A 10-year follow up study of nearly 2,500 U.S. men who received prostate cancer treatment will help inform decision making in terms of treatments and side effects for a diverse population. The CEASAR ...