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Scientists Uncover New Weak Spot in Prostate Cancer Cells, a Game-Changer for Treatment  SciTechDaily Study provides a new approach for the treatment of prostate tumors  News-Medical Researchers Find a New Targeted Approach to Shut Down Prostate Cancer Growth | Newswise  Newswise Flinders Health research fuels prostate cancer hope  The Australian China-Australia team reports cell weakness that may help fight prostate cancer  South China Morning Post …

Screening for prostate cancer becomes more complex in men over the age of 70. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) currently recommends against routine PSA testing in this age group. The PSA test measures the level of prostate-specific antigen in the blood, which can be a sign of prostate cancer.The main reason for this recommendation is that prostate cancer …

A powerful new drug combo has yielded a major breakthrough for men battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Adding the drug enzalutamide to standard hormone therapy reduced the risk of premature death by more than 40% in patients whose prostate cancer had returned, a large international clinical trial has found. The findings were simultaneously published in The New England …

New Drug Combination Found to Slow One of the Deadliest Forms of Prostate Cancer  SciTechDaily Drug combo cuts risk of death in advanced prostate cancer by 40%, clinical trial finds  Medical Xpress Drug Combo Boosts Prostate Cancer Survival by 40%: What to Know  WebMD The EMBARK Trial: Enzalutamide Plus ADT Achieves Unprecedented OS in nmCSPC  Targeted Oncology EMBARK: Dr. Freedland Discusses New Overall Survival …

Former President Joe Biden has completed a round of radiation therapy to treat an aggressive form of prostate cancer — an encouraging sign of progress — but one that does not signal the end of his treatment. A Biden spokeswoman confirmed to CBS News Monday that the former president, who turns 83 next month, finished several weeks of radiation therapy …

Biden completes a course of radiation therapy for prostate cancer  The Washington Post Biden completes a course of radiation therapy for cancer treatment  CNN Joe Biden completes round of radiation therapy for prostate cancer  The Guardian Biden finishes radiation treatment for cancer  The Hill Biden completes round of radiation therapy to treat aggressive prostate cancer  CBS News Source link

Cancer researcher Professor Luke Selth of Flinders Health and Medical Research Institute / Flinders University – SWNS Prostate cancer treatment could be “supercharged” by a new way of weakening malignant cells, say scientists. A new “vulnerability” in prostate cancer cells that could improve treatment for the second most common cancer in men worldwide (second only to skin cancer) was discovered …

Prostate cancer is still among the most prevalent cancers of men globally, but timely detection is everything. Over recent years, medical professionals have been emphasizing the key role of a simple blood test in detecting prostate cancer at its earliest point and minimizing the chances of death by almost 21 percent. The easy-to-use screening device, the PSA test, is proving …

Quick prostate cancer diagnosis? It depends how rich you are  The TimesView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Charities warn of disappointment if prostate cancer screening rejected  The Times Possible over-testing for prostate cancer – study  BBC Study Finds PSA Testing in England Often Misaligned with Patient Risk Levels  geneonline.com What’s wrong with ‘over-testing’ for prostate cancer?  The Spectator Why A Prostate Cancer Screening Programme Is Long Overdue  The Indiependent Source link