Stage 4 prostate cancer is advanced and has spread beyond the prostate. Hormone therapy is often used to treat stage 4 prostate cancer by reducing testosterone. Chemotherapy can help prolong life and ...

(Medical Xpress)—For men with advanced prostate cancer that has progressed after taking hormones and undergoing chemotherapy, getting an accurate prognosis is critical to determine the next steps for ...

Staging means finding out how far prostate cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group prostate cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being ...

In men with hormone-sensitive metachronous oligometastatic prostate cancer, the use of stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) commonly delayed the need for long-term ADT and provided durable disease ...

When I tell a patient he has prostate cancer, this is usually what he asks me first. With early-stage or low-grade prostate cancer, I can offer strong reassurance: Your life expectancy is good — ...

A new study indicated that the Bellmunt Risk Score can help stratify survival outcomes in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer. Using data from more than 1700 patients across ...

Using de-identified data from the National Cancer Institute, researchers followed 205 patients—average age, 61 years—with prostate cancer and preexisting depression. Patients with both conditions had ...

Stage 3 prostate cancer is locally advanced, with tumors extending beyond the prostate but not metastasizing distantly. Diagnosis involves the TNM system, Gleason score, PSA tests, and imaging to ...

In "Beyond Diagnosis: Metastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer," Cleveland Clinic oncologist Christopher Wee, MD, and ...

Sept. 18, 2025 -- About 1 in 8 men will face a prostate cancer diagnosis. Early-stage prostate cancer often has no symptoms—so how should men approach screening and advocacy? What disparities do Black ...