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...
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...
Active Surveillance of Prostrate Cancer important, says new study supriya kashyap kashyap22 Sept 2016 4:32 PM ISTWashington D.C : A recent study shows that doctors suggest to 'wait and see' in thousands of men with localised prostate cancer, where the tumor...
Hormone therapy for prostate cancer may up cardiac risk supriya kashyap kashyap3 Oct 2016 12:12 PM ISTLondon : Hormone therapy received by men diagnosed with prostate cancer may pose risk to those who have previously suffered a heart attack, a study...
Use of PSA for prostate screening unaffected by changes in screening guidelines, research finds supriya kashyap kashyap9 Oct 2016 10:07 AM ISTControversy over prostate cancer screening guidelines that discourage use of PSA tests did not significantly reduce use of the test, a five-year...
Sniffing urine to detect prostate cancer could prevent unnecessary biopsies supriya kashyap kashyap4 April 2017 11:59 AM ISTSan Francisco : On the list of dreaded medical tests, a prostate biopsy probably ranks fairly high. The common procedure requires sticking a needle...
Prostate cancer tests are now OK with US panel, with caveats supriya kashyap kashyap13 April 2017 1:37 PM ISTAn influential U.S. government advisory panel is dropping its opposition to routine prostate cancer screening in favor of letting men decide for...
New blood test- IsoPSA more accurate in predicting prostate cancer supriya kashyap kashyap16 May 2017 3:20 PM ISTA team of researchers from Cleveland Clinic, Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, and other clinical sites have...
PSA and diagnosis of Prostate cancer Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 Nov 2017 7:20 PM ISTProstate-specific antigen (PSA) is now recognized as the premier tumor marker for prostatic cancer. Wang et.al reported PSA in the prostate in 1977...
No mortality benefit of PSA screening for prostate cancer : JAMA Anjali Nimesh Nimesh6 March 2018 8:00 PM ISTThere is no national screening programme for prostate cancer in the UK, but men over 50 can ask their GP for a PSA test.Prostate cancer screening...
Apremilast Safe, Effective in Psoriasis : PALACE 3 Trial Vinay Singh singh10 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTPsoriatic arthritis and psoriasis often referred to as psoriatic diseases, are autoimmune diseases characterized by chronic inflammation, tissue and...
Men between 55 to 69 years allowed to use their discretion for PSA Test : USPTF Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli11 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTFor men aged 55 to 69 years, the decision to undergo periodic prostate-specific antigen (PSA)–based screening for prostate cancer should be an...
