As expiration dates for key patents approach, the blockbuster cancer drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) reigned as the biggest pharma moneymaker one more time, edging out the diabetes/weight-loss drug ...
Men with prostate cancer are being denied NHS access to a treatment used by Lord Cameron, a senior doctor has revealed.
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An experimental immunotherapy drug called VIR-5500 has driven prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels down by as much as 99% in some men with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, according ...
However, men with higher PSA levels did show modest improvements in survival, suggesting that hormone therapy might be worthwhile for them. PSA (prostate-specific antigen) is produced by the prostate ...
Our immune system is great at fighting many types of cancer, but it struggles to see prostate tumors. While new treatments have been game-changers for lung cancer and skin cancer, prostate cancer ...
A meta-analysis seeks to determine if adding hormone therapy to radiotherapy after prostatectomy improves overall survival.
MARCAP investigators conducted the first individual patient data meta-analysis of randomized trials (POSEIDON) evaluating the use and duration hormone therapy with postoperative radiation therapy in ...
Targeted ultrasound therapy offers a less invasive prostate cancer treatment designed to minimize disruption to daily life.
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 ...
Oxybutynin significantly reduced hot flash frequency and severity compared with placebo among men with prostate cancer ...
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.