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Pioneering ‘precision’ radiotherapy boosts prostate cancer survival
A high-tech form of radiotherapy that shapes radiation beams to tumours can dramatically improve outcomes…
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Erectile tissue-sparing radiation technique offers no additional preservation of sexual function for men with prostate cancer
In a trial of whether a modified method of radiation therapy for localised prostate cancer…
ESMO 2017: Patients with High Risk Prostate Cancer May Benefit “Equally” From Two New Treatments
Patients with high risk prostate cancer starting long-term hormone therapy may benefit from two new…
Tall men and obese men at higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer
Men who are tall and obese are at increased risk of high grade prostate cancer…
Latest research shows surgery for early stage prostate cancer doesn’t save lives
By Ian Haines, Monash University From the 1980s, when prostate screening became available, many men…
Researchers propose new approach to identify genetic mutations in men with prostate cancer
Scientists have had limited success at identifying specific inherited genes associated with prostate cancer, despite…
New maps reveal cancer levels across Australia, and across the social strata
John Glover, Torrens University Australia Public health experts traditionally expect to see a very strong…
Tiny nanoparticles offer significant potential in detecting and treating disease
Tiny nanoparticles offer significant potential in detecting and treating disease, according to a new review.…
Identifying similarities between next-generation prostate cancer drugs
Researchers have shown for the first time how a class of advanced prostate cancer drugs…
New three-in-one blood test opens door to precision medicine for prostate cancer
Scientists have developed a three-in-one blood test that could transform treatment of advanced prostate cancer…