Prostate Cancer

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Videos | Radiation Oncology

VIDEO: The Advantages of Using Power Doppler Sonography on the Prostate to Screen for Tumors

In Part 2 of this 3-part video series on recent advancements in diagnostic radiology, current editorial advisory board ...

January 09, 2024

Mayo Clinic’s PSMA Alpha-PET DoubLET platform allows for imaging and targeted therapy with alpha and/or beta-particle radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) using a novel 64/67Cu and 203/212Pb double chelator design

News | Prostate Cancer

Perspective Therapeutics Announces Exclusive License Agreement with Mayo Clinic for New Radiopharmaceutical Platform for Prostate Cancer Treatment

January 5, 2024 — Perspective Therapeutics, Inc., announced that it has entered into a patent license agreement with ...

January 05, 2024

Physicians at medical practices affiliated with Solaris Health, the nation’s leading healthcare management company in the Physicians at medical practices affiliated with Solaris Health, the nation’s leading healthcare management company in the urological field, are the first throughout the country to provide a new technology that substantially enhances safety for patients undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

News | Prostate Cancer

Advanced Radiation Centers of New York Pioneers the First Commercial U.S. Implantation of a Biodegradable Balloon Spacer That Will Revolutionize Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer

December 19, 2023 — Prostate cancer patients treated at Advanced Radiation Centers of New York (ARC) became the first in ...

December 19, 2023

Videos | Radiation Oncology

VIDEO: Using 3-D Doppler Imaging and Other Advancements in Diagnostic Radiology

Imaging advancements, including 3D Doppler imaging to detect cancers in numerous organs, are used to accurately guide ...

December 12, 2023

Rigging of the Cyclone 30XP in Poland completed with a further two sites in Germany and France already operational

News | Radiopharmaceuticals and Tracers

IBA Pioneers Theranostic Advancements, Empowering the Market to Produce Astatine-211

December 12, 2023 — IBA, a world leader in particle accelerator technology and of radiopharmaceutical production ...

December 12, 2023

The new AI-enabled MRI system makes high performance wide bore the standard for true patient comfort, and will showcase existing AI and deep learning powered solutions that help enable faster and more precise scans, according to GE HealthCare during RSNA 2023.

News | RSNA

GE Healthcare Launches New AI-enabled MRI System at RSNA23

December 1, 2023 — In today's healthcare environment, the industry faces various pressing challenges. The magnetic ...

December 01, 2023

Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

One on One ... with Robert L. Bard, MD, PC, DABR, FASLMS

Imaging advancements, including 3D Doppler imaging to detect cancers in numerous organs, are used to accurately guide ...

November 03, 2023

A discussion with ASTRO’s leader on improvements in diagnostic imaging, progress in personalized patient care, and advice for early career radiation oncologists

Feature | Radiation Oncology | By Christine Book

Leadership Spotlight: ASTRO President Discusses Top Priorities, Key Advancements in Radiation Oncology

Howard Sandler, MD, FASTRO, Radiation Oncology Department Chair at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, took the helm as ...

November 03, 2023

Reimbursement code improves access to personalized prostate cancer care with Avenda Health’s AI cancer mapping platform, Unfold AI

News | Prostate Cancer

Avenda Health’s Revolutionary AI Mapping Tool for Prostate Cancer Achieves Landmark Category III CPT Code Designation

November 1, 2023 — The American Medical Association (AMA) has announced its 2024 Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) ...

November 01, 2023

Combination of Philips’ leading AI-enabled MR imaging and Quibim’s AI-enabled image analysis software enables clinicians to deliver faster, easier prostate cancer care, to help mitigate staff shortages and lower the cost of care

News | Prostate Cancer

Philips Partners with Imaging Biomarker Specialist Quibim to Launch Next-generation AI-based Imaging and Reporting Solutions for MR Prostate Exams

October 31, 2023 — Prostate cancer has a significant impact globally. For example, approximately one in eight men in the ...

October 31, 2023

Radiation therapy is one of the most common treatments for prostate cancer

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