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Prostate Cancer News: Latest Updates and Information
Focal Therapy Offers Advanced Treatment Options for Prostate Cancer
In this article and video on the UCLA Health website, UCLA urologist Leonard S. Marks talks about how he and his team are pioneering focal therapy as a treatment for prostate cancer.He explains further advances in MRI scanning and a greater understanding on how this can shape treatment options. He also talks openly about HIFU
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Misinformation on the Internet regarding Ablative Therapies for Prostate Cancer
In this article on the Pub Med website a study has been made into the misinformation on the internet regarding focal and ablative treatments in regards to the treatment of prostate cancer. In the study the researchers used both Google and Bing search engines to assess the top 50 web results for the term 'prostate
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Is There a “Middle Ground” Between Active Surveillance and Definitive Treatment?
In this article and video on the Grand Round In Urology website, John W. Davis, MD, presents “Focal Therapy for Localized Prostate Cancer: Is There a “Middle Ground” Between Active Surveillance and Definitive Treatment?”. His presentation was during the 29th Annual International Prostate Cancer Update on January 26, 2019 in Beaver Creek, Colorado.Dr. Davis explores the lack
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- Active Surveillance
- Age & Longevity
- Anxiety & Depression
- Charities & Campaigns
- Erectile Function
- Ethnicity
- Focal Therapy
- MRI Scans
- Prostate Biopsies
- Prostatectomy Surgery
- PSA Testing
- Radiotherapy / Hormone
- Recovery After Prostate Cancer
- Relationships & Partners
- Research & Innovation
- Testosterone Suppression
- Urinary Continence
- May 24, 2021
Despite active campaigns to address the NHS cancer backlog, many men are feeling the impact of delays and restrictions in cancer diagnostics and treatment incurred by the pandemic.
- May 14, 2021
Discussing a “healthspan” approach to prostate cancer care based upon Prediction, Prevention, Personalisation and Participation.
- May 7, 2021
Discussing the potential cautions, risks and benefits of using digital prostate cancer apps both for patients and research.
- April 30, 2021
Black men are twice as likely to develop prostate cancer as white men and 2.5x more likely to die from it. Researchers are trying to understand the reasons for the difference in incidence and outcomes.
- April 22, 2021
Most men don’t think about pelvic health until a prostate cancer diagnosis. Here are some helpful links for insight and advice for overcoming incontinence.
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