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Thousands of men to trial new home test kit for prostate cancer
Thousands of men worldwide are to receive a home test kit for prostate cancer - thanks to pioneering research from the University of East Anglia and the Norfolk and Norwich...
5 days ago - News Medical
Study shows decline in prostate cancer diagnoses during the pandemic
During the first wave of the corona pandemic, 36 per cent fewer men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in Sweden than in previous years.
6 days ago - News Medical
Treatment Type a Non-Factor in Prostate Cancer Patients' Anxiety
Incidence of anxiety among prostate cancer patients was similar, no matter what type of primary treatment they chose, a researcher said. No matter if prostate cancer patients...
6 days ago - MedPageToday
City of Hope initiates Phase 2 clinical trial to investigate if mushroom tablets could slow prostate cancer
City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, is now recruiting patients for a Phase 2...
6 days ago - News Medical
Stereotactic body radiotherapy appears safe for treatment of multiple metastases
Treatment with stereotactic body radiotherapy resulted in no protocol-defined dose-limiting toxicities among patients with oligometastatic breast, prostate or non-small cell...
7 days ago - Healio - 2 articles
Q&A: In breast, prostate cancer survivors, hormonal therapies may raise CV risk
Hormonal therapies for the treatment of breast and prostate cancers may improve survival among patients with cancer, but also may confer poor CV outcomes among survivors. In a...
7 days ago - Healio
New urine test for prostate cancer shows aggressiveness of the disease
Researchers from the University of East Anglia have developed a new urine test for prostate cancer which also shows how aggressive the disease is.
9 days ago - News Medical - 2 articles
New urine test could detect aggressive form of prostate cancer missed by as many as 1 in 5 scans
The University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center has developed a new test that analyzes 15 specific strands of RNA together and looks for genes that are 'overexpressed' in cancer...
9 days ago - Daily Mail
AHA: Monitor CVD Risks in Cancer Patients on Hormonal Therapy
Patients undergoing hormone therapy for breast and prostate cancers may be at increased risk for cardiovascular disease as they age and should be closely monitored for...
9 days ago - MedPageToday - 2 articles
Hormonal therapies for breast and prostate cancers increase the risk of heart attack, stroke
The hormonal therapies used to treat many breast and prostate cancers raise the risk of a heart attack and stroke, and patients should be monitored regularly and receive...
9 days ago - News Medical
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Promoting the Language of ‘Reframing Aging' During Older Americans Month
With the theme of Older Americans Month being “Communities of Strength,” the organization Changing the Narrative is taking the opportunity to promote positive and constructive...
Senior NSW ministers call for federal tax break on electric vehicles
The NSW Treasurer and Transport Minister say the federal government must consider bigger tax breaks to incentivise the take-up of electric vehicles.
Gene therapy in Alzheimer's disease mouse model preserves learning and memory
Researchers have used gene therapy to prevent learning and memory loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease, a key step toward eventually testing the approach in humans with...
Top in endocrinology: Tailored weight-loss therapy, vasomotor symptoms in...
Recent data revealed that individually targeted obesity interventions guided by phenotypes can double weight loss compared with usual care. This was the top story in...
Tanezumab comparable to NSAIDs in WOMAC pain, function across OA patient...
Two dosing regimens of tanezumab yielded comparable outcomes in pain and function as NSAIDs across a number of osteoarthritis patient subgroups, according to a speaker at the...
Researchers use gene therapy to prevent learning, memory loss in Alzheimer's...
Researchers at University of California San Diego School of Medicine, with colleagues elsewhere, have used gene therapy to prevent learning and memory loss in a mouse model of...
Natural Dietary Treatments for Fibroids
The same diet that helps regulate hormones in women may also reduce exposure to endocrine-disrupting pollutants. Fibroids are the most common benign tumors in women. They can...
AP-NORC Survey: Long-Term Care in America and Americans Preference to ‘Age...
Given the choice, a sizable majority of the public would prefer to receive long-term care in a home setting as they age rather than move into a nursing home, according to a new...
Pioneering neural recordings lay the groundwork for personalized Parkinson's...
Pioneering neural recordings in patients with Parkinson's disease by UC San Francisco scientists lays the groundwork for personalized brain stimulation to treat Parkinson's and...
Great Debate: Joint tissue impacts nerves, or vice versa, in OA
This year's iteration of the Great Debate at the OARSI 2021 World Congress centered on the role of nerves in pain, functionality and pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. Stefan...