Considering genetic risk in prostate cancer referrals could lead to earlier diagnosis Roshni Dhar20 Aug 2022 9:00 AM ISTProstate cancer accounts for around a quarter of new cancer cases in men-approximately 52,000 men are diagnosed per year in the UK alone. It is...
High-resolution transrectal micro-ultrasound may detect index prostate cancer lesions: Study Dr. Hiral patel16 Aug 2022 3:45 PM ISTCanada: High-resolution transrectal micro-ultrasound (MicroUS) is highly sensitive in detecting index lesions in the prostate gland and very accurate...
Lowering cholesterol through diet reduces prostate cancer risk: Study Medha Baranwal3 Aug 2022 8:45 AM ISTCanada: Reduction of serum cholesterol through dietary interventions significantly lowers serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and the risk of...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer increases mortality risk due to cardiovascular disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 Aug 2022 7:45 PM ISTHormone therapy for prostate cancer increases the risk of cardiovascular disease-related death especially in older men, according to a population...
Microultrasound as good as MRI for detection of prostate cancer: Study Medha Baranwal27 July 2022 10:00 AM ISTCanada: The detection rate of micro-ultrasound is comparable to multiparametric MRI in biopsy-naive men, shows a recent study in the journal...
Advanced imaging techniques can obviate need of biopsy in Radical prostatectomy Dr Nisanth Puliyath21 July 2022 7:30 PM ISTRadical prostatectomy after confirmation of cancer via two advanced imaging techniques without biopsy is feasible, according to a retrospective study...
Use of abiraterone or enzalutamide may increase risk of metabolic and cardiac adverse events in prostate cancer Dr Nisanth Puliyath20 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTOlder men with advanced prostate cancer receiving abiraterone or enzalutamide have increased risks for metabolic and cardiovascular adverse events, a...
Normal saline prevents urethrorectal fistulas after prostate cryoablation: Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 July 2022 9:00 PM ISTChina: In a new study conducted by Ning Wang and colleagues, it was shown that normal saline (NS) injection can be used to increase the anterior...
Drugmaker Orion sees inflation hit in H2 after quarterly profit beat Ruchika Sharma17 July 2022 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Finnish drugmaker Orion on Friday reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings helped by strong sales of prostate cancer treatment...
Use of hydrogel spacers before radiation therapy for prostate cancer reduces rectal toxicity: Study Medha Baranwal14 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTAustralia: Hydrogel spacers may potentially reduce rectal toxicity after radiation therapy in men with prostate cancer and is a low-morbidity method,...
Orteronel fails to improve overall survival in metastatic prostate cancer: Study Dr. Hiral patel10 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTUSA: For patients with newly diagnosed metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, the addition of orteronel to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT)...
New imaging technology less accurate than MRI at detecting prostate cancer Isra Zaman6 July 2022 9:45 AM ISTA team of researchers in Australia and New Zealand has found that MRI scans can detect prostate cancer more accurately than the newer,...
