prostate cancer diagnosis

June 7, 2018

IsoPSA Blood Test Shows Promising Results for Early Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

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IsoPSA, a blood test developed by Cleveland Diagnostics that detects cancer-derived PSA, is more accurate in diagnosing prostate cancer than a conventional PSA test and reduces the need for biopsies by ... Read more

December 19, 2017December 19, 2017

Genomic Health, Janssen Partner to Advance Test Predicting Best Treatment for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer

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Genomic Health announced has entered a multi-year agreement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals to evaluate its genomic expression test intended to aid in the treatment of recently diagnosed and low-risk prostate cancer patients. As ... Read more

November 27, 2017

Prostate Health Index Test Reduces Unnecessary Biopsies in Men Suspected of Cancer, Study Shows

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Using the Prostate Health Index test to help diagnose prostate cancer significantly reduces unnecessary and expensive biopsies, a study reports. Beckman Coulter came up with the tool for patients whose digital rectal ... Read more

September 27, 2017September 27, 2017

NIH Awards Texas Researcher $355K to Create Non-invasive Method of Detecting Prostate Cancer

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A biomedical engineering professor at the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) has received a two-year, $355,617 grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) — a division of the National Institutes of ... Read more

April 19, 2017April 19, 2017

Roche Launches New SP116 Antibody to Aid in Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

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Roche says clinicians can now access its anti-p504 (SP116) antibody to help diagnose men with prostate cancer, representing a new way to detect the disease early using a simple laboratory assay. SP116, a ... Read more

April 6, 2017

Prostate Cancer: It’s Not Just an Old Man’s Disease

While the risk of prostate cancer does increase with age, men in their 40s and 50s can still be diagnosed with the disease, affecting some as young as 30. Certain factors will increase ... Read more

March 23, 2017March 23, 2017

Karmanos Cancer Institute Adopts UroNav Technology to Diagnose Prostate Cancer

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Urologists at Detroit’s Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute have switched to a more sophisticated technology for diagnosing prostate cancer: the UroNav Fusion Biopsy System. UroNav fuses 3D magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) pictures of ... Read more

March 20, 2017

ABC7 News Anchor Reveals Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

ABC7 News anchor Hosea Sanders has announced that he’s taking time off work to have prostate surgery following a diagnosis of prostate cancer as reported on chicagoradioandmedia.com. RELATED: Learn about possible ... Read more