Prostate Cancer

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News | Prostate Cancer

Simple MRI Scan Could Predict Radiation Side Effects for Prostate Cancer

October 19, 2023 — A new Corewell Health study suggests that men who have longer prostatic urethras, the part of the ...

October 19, 2023

Findings suggest clinical navigators could help mitigate health inequities

News | Prostate Cancer

Precision Medicine Navigators Increase Genomic Testing Rates for Black Patients with Prostate Cancer

October 1, 2023 — The presence of a clinical navigator to act as a liaison between people with prostate cancer and the ...

October 01, 2023

Phase III trial finds fewer, higher doses cut treatment time while maintaining high rates of cure

News | Prostate Cancer

SBRT as Effective as Conventional Radiation for People with Intermediate Risk, Localized Prostate Cancer

September 29, 2023 — People with intermediate risk, localized prostate cancer can be treated as effectively using fewer ...

September 29, 2023

POSLUMA is indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer with suspected metastasis

News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

Blue Earth Diagnostics Highlights Presentations on POSLUMA (Flotufolastat F 18) in Prostate Cancer at Upcoming ASTRO Annual Meeting

September 27, 2023 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and ...

September 27, 2023

Researchers seek new ways to treat prostate cancer using relugolix in combination with radiation therapy

News | Radiation Therapy

Winners of the ASTRO-Sumitomo Pharma-Pfizer Alliance New Combination Therapy Challenge Announced

September 27, 2023 — The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) announced the three winning research proposals ...

September 27, 2023

Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that radiation therapy combined with two types of immunotherapy

News | Breast Imaging

Combination Radiation with Immunotherapy Shows Promise Against “Cold” Breast Cancer Tumors

September 27, 2023 — Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have discovered that radiation therapy combined with two ...

September 27, 2023

62-year-old with serum PSA level of 4.11 ng/mL. Prostate MRI shows lesion in left mid anterior transition zone

News | Prostate Cancer

PI-RADS 2.0 vs. 2.1—Prostate Cancer Upgrade, Downgrade Rates

September 22, 2023 — According to an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

September 22, 2023

Patients treated with IMRT had lower rates of toxicity to lungs and less radiation to the heart compared to conventional chemoradiation

News | Radiation Oncology

Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy Provides Long-term Benefits to Patients with Locally Advanced Lung Cancer

September 13, 2023 — Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) should be the preferred choice when treating patients ...

September 13, 2023

Michael J. Zelefsky, MD, a renowned leader in radiation oncology, is joining NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center as director of brachytherapy and vice chair for academic and faculty affairs

News | Radiation Oncology

Renowned Radiation Oncologist Joins NYU Langone’s Perlmutter Cancer Center as Vice Chair for Academic and Faculty Affairs, Director of Brachytherapy

September 12, 2023 — Michael J. Zelefsky, MD, a renowned leader in radiation oncology, is joining NYU Langone’s ...

September 12, 2023

Using MRI as a screening test alongside PSA density allowed detection of cancers that would have been missed by the blood test alone, according to new research from UCL, UCLH and King’s College London

News | Prostate Cancer

MRI Scans Improve Prostate Cancer Diagnosis in Screening Trial

August 22, 2023 — Using MRI as a screening test alongside PSA density allowed detection of cancers that would have been ...

August 22, 2023

The multi-arm study will utilize Paige Prostate Detect, the only FDA approved AI in pathology for detecting prostate cancer

News | Digital Pathology

Paige and Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Collaborate to Study How AI Tools Can Bring Accuracy and Efficiency to Prostate Cancer Diagnosis in a Community Hospital Setting

August 21, 2023 — Paige, a global leader in end-to-end digital pathology solutions and clinical AI applications that ...

August 21, 2023

In elderly patients with suspected prostate cancer, PSMA PET/CT can diagnose advanced disease and aid in therapy selection without the need for a biopsy

News | Prostate Cancer

PSMA PET/CT Waives the Need for Pre-imaging Biopsy in Elderly Patients

August 15, 2023 — In elderly patients with suspected prostate cancer, PSMA PET/CT can diagnose advanced disease and aid ...

August 15, 2023

FDA-approved in May 2023, POSLUMA is commercially available through 36 radiopharmacies across the United States

News | Prostate Cancer

Blue Earth Diagnostics Announces Addition of POSLUMA (Flotufolastat F 18) Injection to NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Prostate Cancer

July 28, 2023 — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization ...

July 28, 2023

Researchers at Monash University have designed a new co-training AI algorithm for medical imaging that can effectively mimic the process of seeking a second opinion.

News | PET Imaging

PSMA PET Imaging Improves Accuracy of Predicting Prostate Cancer Recurrence

July 26, 2023 — A molecular imaging tool developed by researchers at the University of California’s two nationally ...

July 26, 2023

A technique that uses imaging technology as a guide can make radiation therapy safer for patients with prostate cancer by helping clinicians accurately aim radiation beams at the prostate while avoiding nearby tissue in the bladder, urethra, and rectum.

News | Prostate Cancer

Image-guided Adaptive Radiation Treatments Reduce Short-term Side Effects for Patients with Prostate Cancer

July 24, 2023 — A technique that uses imaging technology as a guide can make radiation therapy safer for patients with ...

July 24, 2023

Guerbet, a global specialist in contrast media and medical imaging solutions, announced the success of its teams at the PI-CAI (Prostate Imaging: Cancer Al) Grand Challenge

News | Prostate Cancer

Guerbet Wins PI-CAI Grand Challenge on Detection of Prostate Cancer

July 19, 2023 — Guerbet, a global specialist in contrast media and medical imaging solutions, announced the success of ...

July 19, 2023

Radformation, a leader in cancer care clinical and operational software solutions, announced that BVP Forge has made a strategic investment in the company to accelerate its global growth.

News | Radiation Oncology

Radformation Partners with BVP Forge to Accelerate AI-Driven Solutions for Cancer Care

July 12, 2023 — Radformation, a leader in cancer care clinical and operational software solutions, announced that BVP ...

July 12, 2023

In an attempt to ease cancer treatment and control the spread of disease across other parts of the body, radiotherapy is expected to emerge as a viable solution; however, with radiotherapy side effects growing, the industry is set to unleash a new potential in cancer care

Feature | Radiation Therapy | By Vinisha Joshi

Radiotherapy Challenges and Opportunities to Consider in 2023

The rising prevalence of cancers calls for a diverse set of treatment services. According to the American Cancer Society ...

July 11, 2023

City of Hope researchers establish foundation to expand SCINTIX therapy using a prostate cancer-specific PET radiotracer

News | Prostate Cancer

RefleXion Highlights Clinical Study Results for Future Prostate Cancer Treatment

July 3, 2023 — RefleXion Medical, Inc., a therapeutic oncology company, today announced that results of a prospective ...

July 03, 2023

News | SNMMI

Prostate Cancer Treatment Study at SNMMI 2023 Finds Improved Patient Outcomes with Personalized Dosing

June 29, 2023 — A study presented this week during the 2023 Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) ...

June 29, 2023