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Creating predictive tool that lets prostate cancer patients decide which treatment is right for them

Sep 19, 2014

Men with prostate cancer may one day be able to predict when and how much various treatments will impact their urinary and sexual functioning, thanks in part to new findings that researchers at Fox... Read More

Sexual function preserved following vessel-sparing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Sep 19, 2014

A comparison of five-year sexual function outcomes, as reported by patients treated with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) versus combination EBRT plus brachytherapy, indicates that the utilization... Read More

Shorter treatment times and improved quality of life for prostate cancer patients who undergo hypofractionated RT

Sep 19, 2014

Prostate cancer patients who received hypofractionated (HPFX) radiation therapy (RT) reported that their quality of life, as well as bladder and bowel function were at similar levels before and after... Read More

Cancer resistance may one day be treated with epigenetic drugs

Sep 19, 2014

High school biology taught us that we inherit certain traits from our parents that are pre-determined. Read More

Surgery may yield better long-term results for some lung cancer patients

Sep 19, 2014

Patients with early stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who are otherwise healthy fare better over time if they undergo conventional surgery versus less-invasive radiosurgery to remove their... Read More

Colorectal cancer relapses may be predicted by expression of five genes

Sep 19, 2014

Researchers at the Catalan Institute of Oncology-Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (ICO-IDIBELL), led by David Garcia-MollevĂ­ have identified 5 genes differentially expressed in normal... Read More

Angelina effect: health news of celebrities 'has long-term effects for public health care'

Sep 19, 2014

After Angelina Jolie's announcement of a double mastectomy after testing positive for a BRCA1 gene mutation last year, researchers say genetic testing referrals more than doubled. Read More

Creating predictive tool that lets prostate cancer patients decide which treatment is right for them

Sep 19, 2014

Men with prostate cancer may one day be able to predict when and how much various treatments will impact their urinary and sexual functioning, thanks in part to new findings that researchers at Fox... Read More

Sexual function preserved following vessel-sparing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

Sep 19, 2014

A comparison of five-year sexual function outcomes, as reported by patients treated with external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) versus combination EBRT plus brachytherapy, indicates that the utilization... Read More

Shorter treatment times and improved quality of life for prostate cancer patients who undergo hypofractionated RT

Sep 19, 2014

Prostate cancer patients who received hypofractionated (HPFX) radiation therapy (RT) reported that their quality of life, as well as bladder and bowel function were at similar levels before and after... Read More

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