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High blood levels of two hormones — insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) and free testosterone — are associated with increased risk of prostate cancer later in life, ... Read more
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Relugolix Induces Sustained Testosterone Reduction in Advanced PC, HERO Phase 3 Trial Results Show
Treatment with Myovant Sciences’ relugolix induces a long-lasting reduction in testosterone to castrate levels — similar to testosterone levels after medical or chemical castration ... Read more -
Enrollment Completed for Phase 3 Trial Testing Provenge in Prostate Cancer Patients on Active Surveillance
Dendreon Pharmaceuticals has completed patient enrollment ahead of schedule in an ongoing Phase 3 trial assessing the safety and efficacy of its immunotherapy Provenge ... Read more -
Phase 1 DRGT-45 Trial Doses First Patient With New Oral Formulation of Abiraterone Acetate
A Phase 1 clinical trial testing DRGT-45 — a new oral formulation of abiraterone acetate — in men with prostate cancer has dosed ... Read more -
Men with BRCA2 Mutations Should Get Regular PSA Screening, Phase 3 Interim Data Suggest
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing — a controversial approach to detecting prostate cancer — spotted the cancer more often, at a younger age, and in ... Read more
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Use of Assisted Reproduction Techniques Linked to Increased Prostate Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
Men who father children through assisted reproduction techniques, either in vitro fertilization (IVF) or ... -
$1.8M NIH Award to Support Work into Robotic System Able to Better Detect Prostate Cancer
Haichong Zhang, an assistant professor at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, has been given a Director’s Early ... -
Veru Completes Enrollment for Zuclomiphene Citrate Trial for ADT-Induced Hot Flashes in PC
Veru Healthcare has completed patient enrollment for its Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the ... -
Prostate Cancer Patients May Benefit from Routine Tumor Genetic Testing, Study Suggests
Implementation of routine tumor genetic testing may help identify the approximately 30% of men ... -
Celebs in Parody Video Urge Support for Movember to Raise Prostate Cancer Awareness
In a lighthearted twist on a serious goal of raising awareness and funds for ... -
Targeted Radiation (SBRT) Can Control Prostate Cancer That Has Spread Slightly, Trial Results Suggest
Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) — a form of targeted, high-dose radiation therapy — ...
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Two High-Risk Prostate Cancer Treatments Have Similar Benefits, Add-On Study Finds
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Two treatment approaches — Zytiga (abiraterone acetate) plus prednisolone (AAP) or Taxotere (docetaxel) — provided patients with high-risk prostate cancer similar benefits when added to standard hormone deprivation therapy, according to data recently presented at the European ... Read more