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August 11, 2020August 11, 2020

Dosing Begins in Trial of PET Imaging Agent to Detect Prostate Cancer’s Return

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The first patients have been injected in a Phase 3 trial investigating the safety and performance of Blue Earth Diagnostics‘ imaging agent rhPSMA-7.3 (18F) in detecting prostate cancer in men with ... Read more

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020

Cryotherapy May Ably Treat Intermediate-risk Prostate Cancer

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Cryotherapy directed to the cancerous part of the prostate may be an effective and less invasive treatment option for men with intermediate-risk, unilateral prostate cancer, without the common side effects of ... Read more

July 30, 2020July 30, 2020

Collaboration Seeks to Reduce Prostate Cancer Disparities in African Americans

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The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and Robert F. Smith, chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners are supporting research on a new non-invasive genetic test to determine a man’s risk ... Read more

July 28, 2020July 28, 2020

New Guidelines for Care of Advanced Prostate Cancer Released

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The American Urological Association (AUA), American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), and Society of Urologic Oncology (SUO) have released new guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of advanced prostate cancer, ... Read more

July 23, 2020July 23, 2020

New Risk Calculator May Help Men With High PSA Decide on Having Prostate Biopsy

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A new risk calculator may help men with high levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) — a marker of prostate cancer — to decide if they should undergo a prostate biopsy ... Read more

July 21, 2020July 21, 2020

First AI-based Cancer Detection Application Slated for UK Rollout

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Ibex Medical Analytics and LDPath have announced the rollout of the first clinical-grade artificial intelligence (AI) applications for pathology-based prostate cancer detection in the U.K. The new apps will aid in ... Read more

July 15, 2020July 15, 2020

Laser Focal Therapy Effective, Causes Few Side Effects, 10-Year Trial Data Shows

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Image-guided laser focal therapy is as effective as radical prostate removal surgery at treating men with localized prostate cancer, without the added risks of infection, incontinence, and erectile dysfunction, according ... Read more

July 14, 2020July 14, 2020

University of Colorado Launches PreView Medical for PC Diagnosis, Treatment

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The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, led by CU Innovations, has partnered with medical technology entrepreneurs Jonathan Gasson and Sharon Lake to form a new company called PreView Medical, ... Read more

July 9, 2020July 9, 2020

Vaccine Shows Promise in Advanced Prostate Cancer, Proof-of-Concept Study Shows

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YourVaccx, a new type of cancer vaccine developed by ImmunSYS, is safe and shows promising effectiveness in patients with metastatic prostate cancer and other difficult-to-treat advanced solid tumors, a proof-of-concept ... Read more

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020

FDA’s New ‘Project Patient Voice’ to Share Symptoms Data From Cancer Trials

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched an initiative called Project Patient Voice to create a publicly available information bank describing patient-reported symptoms from cancer trials for marketed ... Read more