Prostate Cancer

UCSF study reports pandemic's deep mental-health impact in oncology population Loneliness and social isolation have been significant problems for the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic, but for cancer patients these issues…

Enrolling a large number of Black men, Duke researchers found potential new paths for improved studies and treatments DURHAM, N.C. - A study designed to enroll an equal number of Black and white men with advanced prostate cancer confirms…

A new approach to immunotherapy arrests solid tumor growth for a variety of cancers and squashes the spread of cancer to other tissues, in mice.Credit: Shawn Wang, Ph.D. Through T cell engineering, researchers at Virginia…

Bentham Science has recently launched the new volume of the book, Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents. Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Anti-Cancer Agents is a book series essential for pharmaceutical scientists,…

FINDINGS A UCLA-led study shows that physicians frequently order preventive medical services for adult Medicare beneficiaries that are considered unnecessary and of "low value" by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force -- at a cost of…

What The Study Did: Using insurance claims data, the change in screening rates for breast, colorectal and prostate cancers during the COVID-19 pandemic were estimated as well as the overall decline in cancer screening last year among the…

Credit: Mikael Wallerstedt During the first wave of the corona pandemic, 36 per cent fewer men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in Sweden than in previous years. On the other hand, the number of patients receiving curative treatment…

Scientists investigate if City of Hope's natural supplement derived from white button mushroom could lower prostate-specific antigen levels, an indicator of prostate cancerCredit: City of Hope DUARTE, Calif. -- City of…

A protein variant common in malignant bladder tumor cells may serve as a new avenue for treating bladder cancer. A multi-institution study led by UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center researchers found that targeting androgen receptors - a…

Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have developed a new method that makes it possible to control human hormones and metabolism. Researchers from the University of Copenhagen, in collaboration with their Swiss colleagues at the…

Masanori Hayashi, MD, and Cecilia Caino, PhD, received Idea Awards from the Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program Two members of the University of Colorado Cancer Center have received prestigious Idea Awards from the U.S. Department of…

Test could reduce invasive biopsies New prostate cancer urine test shows how aggressive disease is and could reduce invasive biopsies Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed a new urine test for prostate cancer which…

A new study arm opens, expanding patients' potential to qualify for the trial when they may not have other options; the available treatments target tumor defects with drugs that show efficacy evidence; testing labs continue to identify…

Orchard Park Award Program honors the achievementCredit: Orchard Park Award Program Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.2021-company-honorcontact.or Each year, the Orchard Park Award Program…

Case Western Reserve University-developed imaging agent for MRI prostate cancer detection gets FDA approval for safety trials, set to begin in May in ColumbusCredit: Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND--The U.S. Food and Drug…

$250,000 grant funded by Pfizer Global Medical Grants and overseen by the American Cancer Society is Aimed at Reducing Gaps in Care and Barriers to TreatmentCredit: Henry Ford Health System DETROIT - Henry Ford Cancer Institute has…

Published in the Advanced Functional Materials, University of Minnesota researcher Hongbo Pang led a cross-institutional study on improving the efficacy of nucleotide-based drugs against prostate cancer and bone metastasis. In this…

Credit: Lisa Baker, Ph.D./Courtesy Albert Einstein College of Medicine April 19, 2021--(BRONX, NY)--Researchers at Albert Einstein College of Medicine have developed a topical drug that regenerates and restores the function of erectile…

The Herringbone Microfluidic Probe more effectively isolates cancerous cells to track metastasis utilizing a non-invasive liquid biopsyCredit: NYU Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, UAE, April 19: The survival rate of cancer patients can drop to…

Two studies led by Baylor College of Medicine shed new light on the unanswered question of why estrogen receptor-positive (ER+) breast cancer sometimes grows back in the bone and spreads to other tissues despite effective endocrine…