prostate cancer-specific mortality

October 22, 2020October 22, 2020

ADT Not Needed With Radiation in Favorable Intermediate-Risk PC

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Adding four months of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) to radiation treatment extends survival and delays metastasis in men with unfavorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer, according to a secondary analysis of a Phase ... Read more

September 24, 2018

PSA Screening Has Little Impact on Prostate Cancer-related Deaths, Study Shows

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PSA screening has a minimal impact on prostate cancer-specific mortality but increases the likelihood of other health complications deriving from overdiagnosis, a recent meta-analysis shows. The study, “Prostate cancer screening with ... Read more

May 21, 2018

Obesity Can Improve Overall Survival in Late-stage Prostate Cancer Patients But Not Disease Outcomes, Study Finds

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Obesity can improve overall survival in men with late-stage, castration-resistant prostate cancer, a study showed. However, obesity does not seem to change the risk of death due to prostate cancer ... Read more

February 28, 2018March 1, 2018

Consuming Alcohol After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis is Detrimental, Canadian Study Says

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Alcohol consumption after prostate cancer diagnosis is associated with reduced prostate cancer-specific survival, specifically in men who consume more than two drinks per day, according to a Canadian study. The ... Read more