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The risk of colorectal cancer is increased after a diagnosis of prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer Tied to Higher Colorectal Cancer Risk

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Risk highest for rectal cancer among prostate cancer patients treated with radiation
For men with localized prostate cancer undergoing radical prostatectomy

Lower 25-OH D Tied to Adverse Pathology in Full Prostatectomy

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Insufficiency/deficiency of serum 25-OH D linked to increased odds of adverse pathology
The effect of the 2012 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendations against prostate-specific antigen screening for all men had a differential effect on urologists and primary care providers

Variable Impact of USPSTF Guidance Against PSA Screen

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Differential effect of 2012 USPSTF recommendations for primary care providers, urologists

ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium, Jan. 7-9

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The ASCO 2016 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium The annual Genitourinary Cancers Symposium of the American Society of Clinical Oncology was held from Jan. 7...
For patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

ASCO: CTC Heterogeneity Predicts Hormone Tx Response in mCRPC

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Patients with higher heterogeneity score did not respond well to hormone therapy
For men with prostate cancer

ASCO: Aspirin Use Linked to Lower Risk of Lethal Prostate CA

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Risk of prostate cancer mortality reduced with regular aspirin use after diagnosis
Initial diagnostic characteristics may be able to identify men initiating active surveillance who could avoid confirmatory biopsy

Diagnostic Factors May Help Patients Avoid Prostate Biopsy

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Prostate-specific antigen density, total tumor length are significant predictors
Patients undergoing prostate needle biopsies after the 2012 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation against prostate-specific antigen-based screening for prostate cancer for men of any age are more likely to be diagnosed with high-risk disease

Impact of 2012 USPSTF Guideline Against PSA Screening Explored

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After, men undergoing prostate needle biopsy more likely to be diagnosed with high-risk disease
For men with metastatic prostate cancer

More Adverse Effects for Medical Castration in Prostate Cancer

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Higher risks of several clinically relevant adverse effects compared with surgical castration
For patients with end-stage renal disease

PSA Screening May Be Harmful for Patients With ESRD

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Screening not linked to improved patient survival after transplant; may delay time to listing, transplant