Optimal mCRPC Drug Sequences Emerging
Recent studies provide guidance on which drugs should be used first to obtain the best outcomes.
Men’s Health Update
MEN’S HEALTH UPDATE
Intensity-Modulated Radiation Charges for Prostate Cancer Vary
Mean charge for standard 28-fraction was $111,728.80, 10.1 times the price paid by Medicare.
Low Baseline PSA at Screening a Favorable Sign in Middle-Aged Men
Repeated screening can be less frequent among men aged 55 to 60 years with a low baseline PSA level (below 2.00 ng/mL).
Increasing Vegetable Intake Does Not Slow Prostate Cancer
Behavioral intervention had no impact on time to progression among men with early-stage disease.
AI System Can Detect, Grade Cancer in Prostate Needle Biopsy
AUCs were 0.997, 0.986 for distinguishing between benign, malignant biopsy cores, respectively.
Prostate Cancer Treatment Side Effects Worse With Prostatectomy
In a study, localized prostate cancer patients reported clinically meaningful differences in urinary, bowel, sexual, and hormonal function by management option up to 5 years of follow-up.
Kegel Exercises After Prostate Surgery Called Into Question
Pelvic physical therapy may be more appropriate than Kegel exercises in managing post-radical prostatectomy pain and stress urinary incontinence, according to a new study.
MRI-Guided Transurethral Ultrasound Ablation: Promising Data in Prostate Cancer
MRI-guided TULSA uses a transurethral catheter to precisely apply ultrasound and MRI-guided thermotherapy to ablate cancerous tissue within the prostate gland.
Hospital Admissions for Prostate Biopsy Infections on the Rise
Although infection rates following prostate biopsy have stabilized, the rates of emergency department visits and hospitalizations for post-biopsy infections are increasing, a study found.
Active Surveillance for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer: Can Different Protocols Impact Clinical Outcomes?
Heterogeneity in protocols across centers has contributed to a lack of long-term outcomes for different active surveillance protocols.
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