Active surveillance recommended for low risk prostate cancer supriya kashyap kashyap17 March 2016 12:34 PM ISTWashington D.C : For most men with low-risk prostate cancer, Active Surveillance (AS) with regular testing to check for cancer growth instead of...
New drug for prostate cancer found promising savita thakur thakur23 March 2016 12:17 PM ISTResearchers, including one of Indian-origin, have created a new molecule for prostate cancer that has shown great efficacy when tested in mice.The...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer ups depression: study supriya kashyap kashyap18 April 2016 3:29 PM ISTNew York : Elderly men being treated with hormone therapy for prostate cancer are likely to experience an increased risk of depression, a study has...
Testosterone Therapy Does Not Raise Risk of Aggressive Prostate Cancer: Study supriya kashyap kashyap9 May 2016 2:51 PM ISTMen with low levels of the male sex hormone testosterone need not fear that testosterone replacement therapy will increase their risk of prostate...
Cancer risks lowered with increased physical activity supriya kashyap kashyap17 May 2016 12:52 PM ISTHigher levels of leisure-time physical activity were associated with lower risks for 13 types of cancers, according to a new study published online by...
Intense Exercise May Improve Survival Chances of Men With Prostate Cancer supriya kashyap kashyap25 May 2016 12:38 PM ISTToronto : A first ever international clinical trial evaluating the effect of intense physical exercise to improve survival of men with advanced...
Predicting Advanced Prostate Cancer Outcomes with NaF-PET/CT supriya kashyap kashyap9 Jun 2016 5:57 PM ISTReston : A recent pilot study reported in the June issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine found that sodium fluoride (Na-F-18) positron emission...
Robotic rectum may aid prostate cancer diagnosis supriya kashyap kashyap7 July 2016 3:13 PM ISTA robotic rectum may help doctors and nurses detect prostate cancer. The technology, which consists of prosthetic buttocks and rectum with in-built...
Cases of incurable prostate cancer in US up by 70 per cent supriya kashyap kashyap21 July 2016 3:09 PM ISTNew York : The number of new cases of metastatic prostate cancer in the US climbed 72 percent in the past decade from 2004 to 2013, reports a new...
Indian couple in Australina claims breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment supriya kashyap kashyap15 Sept 2016 11:58 AM ISTNew Delhi : A medical scientists' team, at Deakin University, Australia, has recently announced that they achieved a breakthrough in prostate cancer...
Prostate cancer cases to double by 2020: Study supriya kashyap kashyap17 Sept 2016 2:10 PM ISTNew Delhi : Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cause of cancer and the sixth leading cause of cancer death among men worldwide.The cancer...
Treatments for prostate cancer: Active monitoring as effective as surgery over 10 years supriya kashyap kashyap19 Sept 2016 9:10 AM ISTActive monitoring is as effective as surgery and radiotherapy, in terms of survival at 10 years, reports the largest study of its kind.
