Keck Medicine of USC is participating in a national, multisite clinical trial examining if a water vapor system that uses small, targeted amounts of steam to kill cancer cells is a safe and effective ...

Despite medical advances and increased awareness campaigns, many men continue postponing essential prostate treatment. Health care providers identify ...

Prostate cancer treatments lead to higher long-term complication rates, emphasizing the need for informed decision-making regarding treatment options and side effects. Prostatectomy patients ...

While most advanced prostate cancer is incurable, treatments can slow or shrink the cancer, reduce symptoms and extend a person's life. Recent advancements in diagnostic techniques and new ...

Prostate cancer (PCa) is associated with a high economic burden in the USA. Several novel treatments for PCa have been recently approved or are entering the market in the near future. No studies ...

Among the overarching trends is earlier and earlier treatment intensification to forestall development of metastases and castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Triplet therapy with docetaxel ...

A lot of work has linked the consumption ... “Fatigue is a huge issue for prostate cancer patients, especially post-treatment,” Balneaves says. “Exercise, as much as a person’s able ...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in men, and the second most common cancer in the world, and while the outlook can be hopeful if caught early, treatment can impact a patient’s ...

We transformed care for advanced prostate cancer, by validating inhibitors of androgen production as an effective cancer treatment, and discovering and developing abiraterone, a life-extending ...

The standard first-line treatment for patients ... toxic drugs such as doxorubicin. "Our work demonstrates that castrate-resistant neuroendocrine prostate cancer relies on mitochondrial quality ...