Men with recurrent prostate cancer following surgery or radiation therapy may now have a new chance to live longer. A massive global trial has found that a combination of two medications, enzalutamide ...

An Ontario-led international clinical trial with 1,206 men with localized prostate cancer shows that compressing radiation treatments into four weeks from eight delivers similar outcomes. The findings ...

For many men with prostate cancer, weeks of daily treatments are no longer the norm. Jonathan Tward, MD, a radiation oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute, explains how image guidance, real-time ...

The recommendation comes from a cooperative study involving 1205 men, said lead author Padraig Warde, MBChB, from the University of Toronto's Princess Margaret Hospital in Ontario. At 7 years, 74% of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI), ...

Among patients with prostate cancer who received MRI-guided stereotactic body radiation therapy (SABR), more than 80% demonstrated “classic” neurovascular bundle patterns and over 96% showed more than ...

Researchers are developing genomic screening tools to tailor radiation dose and hormone therapy for prostate cancer patients, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that affects men. Understanding what it is, who is at risk and how it ...

A common diabetes medication could help men with prostate cancer who develop hormone therapy-related metabolic syndrome ...

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.

If you were to ask a group of men about prostate cancer, the conversation would likely begin with unease and end with uncertainty. It is one of those illnesses that ...

"Because the proton beam can be precisely controlled to stop at the tumor, we can target cancer cells aggressively while protecting nearby organs like the bladder and bowel," Dr. Chon said. "That ...