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Updates and news related to prostate cancer:
Study Shows Physician Recommendations Drive Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions
“This highlights a need for physicians to better integrate patient preferences into their treatment recommendations," says Jonathan Bergman, MD, MPH.
PSMA Response May Indicate Better Metastasis Control in Oligometastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer
PSMA response was linked to improved metastasis-free survival in patients with oligometastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.
Recognising the Benefits of Prostate Cancer Support Groups
Two members discuss the benefits of support groups, from companionship to advice on treatment options.
Focal Therapy in Grade Group 3 Prostate Cancer
Treatment of intermediate risk prostate cancer remains controversial.
PSMA PET Beats MRI in Prostate Cancer Staging Study
Findings support PSMA PET in the preoperative workflow of intermediate- and high-risk tumors
More Health Benefits from Plant-Based Diet
Men with prostate cancer could significantly reduce the chances of the disease worsening by eating more fruits, vegetables, nuts, and olive oil, according to new research by UC San Francisco.
Active Surveillance Yields Similar Outcomes to Prostate Cancer Treatment
"We hope this study encourages a national acceptance of active surveillance as an effective management strategy for prostate cancer,” says Daniel Lin, MD.
Metformin Fails to Stop Early Prostate Cancer Progression
Study suggests it may even be detrimental in some groups of patients on active surveillance.
Expert Discusses Advances, Unmet Needs Across Prostate Cancer Continuum
Highlights from the 2024 Prostate Cancer Academy
Pluvicto May Slow Progression Earlier in Advanced Prostate Cancer
Treatment with Pluvicto following ARPI resulted in favorable progression and response outcomes in PSMA-positive mCRPR.