In an Italian registry-based study of men with localized prostate cancer who sought urgent medical attention for genitourinary side effects attributable to radiotherapy (RT), more than 40% developed ...

Imperial College London investigators compared focal therapy with prostate removal surgery for men with prostate cancer that returned after radiotherapy. Matched analyses estimated 10-year ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hormonal changes in a man's aging body can cause the prostate to grow—resulting in urinary problems since the gland is wrapped ...

With active surveillance, the care team closely watches the cancer rather than starting treatment. This can include PSA ...

For men with a localized recurrence following prostate cancer radiotherapy, salvage treatment with either focal therapy or surgery may offer comparable long-term cancer control, but focal therapy ...

SpaceOAR Hydrogel reduces radiation exposure to the rectum, minimizing bowel-related side effects in prostate cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. A study showed a 25% reduction in bowel ...

Patients with Crohn disease may have greater risk of radical prostatectomy complications than those with ulcerative colitis. Men with Crohn disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) have worse ...

For men diagnosed with high-risk prostate cancer, surgery is often part of the treatment plan, but nearly half of all patients who undergo radical prostatectomy for high-risk disease will see their ...

ADT reduces testosterone, crucial for prostate cancer cell growth, but causes side effects impacting quality of life. Cardiovascular risks, insulin resistance, and bone density loss are significant ...

The 2026 ProsTIC annual meeting featured a Lutetium-177 session and a presentation by Dr. Renu Eapen discussing whether there is a role for 177 Lu-PSMA-617 prior to or after surgery.

Ask a urologist and they’ll tell you the prostate has two main functions: producing fluid that forms part of semen, and – less officially – keeping urologists in business. That’s a lot of ...