In patients undergoing RP with adjuvant radiation, PLND showed no survival benefit, regardless of prostate cancer risk group or number of lymph nodes removed. Pelvic lymph node dissection (PLND) ...

Successful computed tomography (CT) simulation in prostate cancer radiation therapy relies on consistent bowel and bladder preparation. This study aimed to determine the first-attempt CT simulation ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, researchers are using the same tactics to advance prostate cancer treatment. A recent ...

Advanced imaging, particularly PSMA PET scans, enhances detection of microscopic disease, allowing for more precise treatment planning in prostate cancer. Understanding aggressive prostate cancer ...

This episode offers practical insights for clinicians navigating complex prostate cancer cases and underscores how precision imaging and tailored radiation strategies are redefining care for patients ...

Stage 3 prostate cancer is locally advanced, with tumors extending beyond the prostate but not metastasizing distantly. Diagnosis involves the TNM system, Gleason score, PSA tests, and imaging to ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

Alpha DaRT uses radium-224 for intratumoral alpha-irradiation, targeting tumors while preserving healthy tissue. The FDA-approved pilot study will enroll up to 12 patients with locally recurrent ...

Former president Joe Biden completed a round of radiation therapy Monday, as part of his treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer. “I can confirm that he has completed a course of radiation ...

Former President Joe Biden rang a bell after completing radiation therapy for prostate cancer, his spokesperson confirmed to ABC News. He’s also undergoing hormone therapy to treat the aggressive ...

Former President Joe Biden completed a course of radiation therapy to treat his prostate cancer on Monday. Biden’s daughter, Ashley, shared a video of him ringing the bell at Penn Medicine Radiation ...