Prostate Cancer

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Mount Sinai, focal therapy, prostate cancer, Rastinehad, fusion-guided biopsy
News | May 18, 2015
Focal Therapy Program Expands at Mount Sinai for Prostate Cancer Treatment
May 18, 2015 — Mount Sinai (New York) is expanding its use of an image-guided technology that focuses on removing only...
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McKesson Specialty Health, Guideline Explorer, cancer, iPad, Clear Value Plus
Technology | May 15, 2015
McKesson Offers iPad App to Review Cancer Protocols, Guidelines
May 15, 2015 — McKesson Specialty Health announced the availability of Clear Value Plus – Guideline Explorer to iPad...
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modified citrus pectin, MCP, prostate cancer, radio-resistance, Tel Aviv
News | May 13, 2015
Modified Citrus Pectin Enhances Radiation Therapy in Prostate Cancer Treatment
May 13, 2015 — Scientists at Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel, have found that oral modified citrus pectin (MCP)...
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News | May 13, 2015
Cancer Targeted Technology Receives $2 Million Grant for PET Prostate Imaging Trials
May 13, 2015 — Cancer Targeted Technology (CTT), announced that it was awarded a NIH two-year, $2 million Small...
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MGH Cancer Center, node-positive prosate cancer, radiation therapy, survival
News | May 12, 2015
Combined Radiation and Hormonal Therapy Improves Survival in Node-Positive Prostate Cancer
May 12, 2015 — A new study finds men with prostate cancer that has spread to nearby lymph nodes can benefit from the...
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prostate cancer, [18F]DCFPyL, PSMA, biomarker, Johns Hopkins, WMIS
News | April 30, 2015
Study Proves Efficacy of Second-Generation Prostate Imaging Biomarker
April 30, 2015 — A first-in-human prostate cancer study in the Journal of Molecular Imaging and Biology showed initial...
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brachytherapy, ESTRO, radiotherapy, five-year recurrence, ASCENDE-RT
Feature | April 29, 2015
Brachytherapy Implants Reduce Five-Year Risk of Prostate Cancer Recurrence
April 28, 2015 — Results from a randomized controlled trial comparing permanent radioactive implants (brachytherapy)...
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First Proton Therapy Center Using New Product to Benefit Prostate Cancer Patients
News | April 23, 2015
First Proton Therapy Center Using New Product to Benefit Prostate Cancer Patients
Provision Center for Proton Therapy is helping pioneer a new product that will help further protect prostate cancer ...
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Proton Therapy Center Czech, John, Irish, U.K., prostate cancer
News | April 21, 2015
First Irish Patient Treated for Prostate Cancer in Prague
April 21, 2015 — The Proton Therapy Center in the Czech Republic treated its first Irish patient for prostate cancer...
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blood test, prostate cancer, PSA, Australia, U.S., MiCheck, Minomic
News | April 21, 2015
Australian Prostate Cancer Screening Technology Achieves Positive Results in U.S. Pilot Study
April 21, 2015 — A new prostate cancer screening technology developed by Australian scientists could be available to...
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SpaceOAR System, Augmenix, hydrogel, prostate, rectum, cancer, radiotherapy
Technology | April 06, 2015
FDA Clears Hydrogel to Improve Prostate Radiotherapy Outcomes
April 6, 2015 — Augmenix Inc. announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the SpaceOAR System,...
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News | March 25, 2015
Detectable PSA Post-Prostatectomy Necessitates More Aggressive Radiation Therapy, Study Says
March 25, 2015 — Prostate cancer patients with detectable prostate specific antigen (PSA) following radical...
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OSUCCC, prostate cancer, miRNA, recurrence, radiation therapy
News | March 25, 2015
Prostate Tumor Molecules Might Predict Whether Radiation Therapy Can Help Prevent Recurrence
March 25, 2015 — A group of molecules in prostate-cancer cells could one day be used to distinguish which patients with...
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Virginia, prostate cancer, adjuvant radiation therapy, prostatectomy, salvage
Feature | March 25, 2015
Sweeping Prostate Cancer Review Upends Widely Held View on Radiation
March 25, 2015 — Two new studies from the University of Virginia School of Medicine have cast doubt on the wisdom of...
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breast cancer, prostate cancer, increased risk, first-degree relatives
News | March 13, 2015
Family History of Prostate Cancer Could Increase Breast Cancer Risk
March 13, 2015 — Having a family history of prostate cancer among first-degree relatives may increase a woman's risk of...
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BPH, prostate, interventional radiology, PAE, embolization, SIR
News | March 12, 2015
Interventional Radiology Offers New Treatment for Enlarged Prostates
March 12, 2015 — Men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), have a new, breakthrough treatment option that is less...
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prostate cancer, radiation therapy, microRNA, OSUCCC James, recurrence
News | March 11, 2015
Prostate Cancer Cells Could Predict Preventive Effect of Radiation Therapy
March 11, 2015 — A group of molecules discovered in prostate cancer cells could distinguish which patients should be...
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GenomeDx Biosciences, Decipher, prostate cancer, radiation therapy, test
News | February 27, 2015
Decipher Prostate Cancer Test Found to Predict Benefits of Radiation Therapy Following Surgery
February 27, 2015 — GenomeDx Biosciences announced the publication of a positive validation study for the Decipher...
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UCLA, prostate cancer, radiation therapy, study
News | February 23, 2015
UCLA Study Assesses Treatment Options for Men with Prostate Cancer
February 23, 2015 — Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have found that radiation therapy is...
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Sonus. Enovare uro, ultrasound, prostate cancer, biopsy, MRI
Technology | February 18, 2015
Ultrasound System Aids MRI Prostate Biopsy
February 18, 2015 — Sonus Imaging developed a new, advanced ultrasound system for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
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