The latest prostate cancer news
Cancer impacting Australia’s health more than any other group of diseases
Cancer is the disease group with the biggest impact on our health-costing us, as a…
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Nanotechnology based blood test to predict aggressive prostate cancer accurately
A new diagnostic developed by Alberta scientists will allow men to bypass painful biopsies to…
Australian experts concerned men with prostate cancer not informed of all treatment options
Cancer experts and patient advocacy groups are using Men’s Health Week 2017 (12-18 June) to highlight…
ASCO 2017: Abiraterone Slows Advanced Prostate Cancer, Helps Patients Live Longer
A clinical trial of nearly 2,000 men shows that adding abiraterone acetate (Zytiga) to a…
Breakthrough study stops fat-eating prostate cancer cells
Patients with castration resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) usually have a poor prognosis. In part, this…
Explainer: what is cancer radiotherapy and why do we need proton beam therapy?
Paul Keall, University of Sydney In last night’s federal budget, the government dedicated up to…
New blood test predicts who will benefit from targeted prostate cancer treatments
A new blood test could predict which men with advanced prostate cancer will respond to…
Study uncovers an additional strategy for targeting treatment-resistant prostate cancer
Prostate cancer cells depend on signaling through the androgen receptor (AR) to grow and survive.…
Study identifies hundreds of genes that influence timing of puberty and alter risk of several cancers
The largest genomic analysis of puberty timing in men and women conducted to date has…
Italian-style coffee reduces the risk of prostate cancer
Add another typical component of the Italian way of life to the long list of…