Researchers from Rice University and Vanderbilt University have made significant advancements in the fight against prostate cancer. They have shown that combining a small-molecule therapy called tumor ...
LAS VEGAS -- Focused ultrasound ablation for prostate cancer proved at least equivalent to radical prostatectomy for failure-free survival, according to a randomized trial reported here. After 3 years ...
Routine prostate cancer screenings save lives, yet some men still avoid them. However, making the process more streamlined increases the likelihood that men will get the tests they need to catch ...
It’s the second most common type of cancer among men and affects 1 in every 8 men in the United States. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and the American Cancer Society says this type of ...
MD Anderson at Cooper has expanded its prostate cancer treatment program with the addition of robotic high-intensity focused ultrasound, a groundbreaking therapy designed to treat tumors without ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia Commonwealth University’s (VCU) Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center in Richmond is the first site in Virginia to offer a new non-surgical robotic ultrasound procedure ...
Focal therapy, including HIFU, targets only cancerous prostate areas, preserving organ function and minimizing side effects like erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence. HIFU is suitable for ...
As part of Ken Cleary’s usual health checks and monitoring that are typical for a man in his 60s, he learned his level of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, a protein that can indicate cancer, was ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Northwell Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH) has announced the addition of a new, non-invasive treatment for localized prostate cancer, which provides precision in ...
SAN ANTONIO -- A comparison of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) and radical prostatectomy (RP) found that HIFU was non-inferior to surgery as primary treatment for localized prostate cancer, ...