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Men with localized prostate cancer are more likely to survive if they have surgery rather than radiation therapy

Surgery May Beat Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

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Analysis of 19 studies suggests surgery has an edge in survival
A combination of immune-modulatory in situ gene therapy and intensity-modulated radiotherapy is highly effective in treating prostate cancer

‘Suicide Gene Therapy’ Plus Radiation Effective in Prostate CA

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Immunomodulatory in situ gene tx/IMRT with or without hormonal tx deemed feasible, safe
Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer might dramatically increase a man's risk of developing Alzheimer's disease

ADT for Prostate CA Tied to Increased Alzheimer’s Risk

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Research suggests dose-dependent effect
Many men with low-risk prostate cancer who choose active surveillance may not be followed as closely as they should be

Low-Risk Prostate CA Patients May Not Be Monitored Properly

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Many men who chose 'watchful waiting' were not followed as recommended
Yoga may benefit men who are undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Yoga May Help Maintain Quality of Life for Prostate Cancer Patients

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Small study shows those undergoing radiation therapy had fewer side effects, less fatigue
For long-term prostate cancer survivors

Strategy Can Up Odds for Intact Sexual Function Post Radiation

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Researchers investigate sexual dysfunction post RT for localized prostate cancer
Magnetic resonance imaging-ultrasound fusion targeted prostate biopsy improves detection and risk stratification of high-grade disease and limits detection of clinically insignificant prostate cancer

MRI-Ultrasound Fusion Improves Prostate Biopsy Cancer Detection

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More high-grade cancers detected with MRF-TB vs. systematic biopsy in men undergoing primary biopsy
Fewer U.S. men are being screened for prostate cancer

Prostate Cancer Screening, Detection Both Down in U.S.

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But whether that's good or bad isn't yet clear
There is significant cost variation between competing treatments for low-risk prostate cancer

Significant Variation in Tx Costs for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

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Large cost variation over 12 years of follow-up due to equipment, visits
Lynparza (olaparib) targets mutations found in about 30 percent of men with prostate cancer

Ovarian Cancer Rx Promising for Prostate Tumors

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In small study, olaparib targeted gene mutation in men who had failed other therapy