WASHINGTON, D.C.—It is known that men who have a family history of prostate cancer (PCa) are at increased risk of the malignancy, but a new study shows that a family history of other cancers in first-degree relatives may increase that risk as well, according to findings presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Obesity is associated with a decreased risk of low-grade and increased risk of high-grade prostate cancer (PCa), according to study data presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) may be associated with better disease-specific survival than salvage RT among men who have undergone radical prostatectomy (RP) for locally advanced prostate cancer (PCa), researchers reported at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Men who eat grilled or barbecued hamburgers or any red meat that is well done or very well done may be at increased risk for advanced prostate cancer (PCa), according to data presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) has largely replaced 3D external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) as the preferred radiation treatment for localized prostate cancer (PCa), according to data presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Men receiving androgen suppression for prostate cancer (PCa) and participated in an osteoporosis disease management program had a significantly decreased incidence of hip fractures compared with those not in the program, according to a study presented at the American Urological Association 2011 annual meeting.
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