How Your Spit May Help Doctors Diagnose Prostate Cancer
Original article issued by Healthline. It might seem inconceivable that a simple saliva test can tell you your chances of developing cancer. But evidently it can. And the reason is crude...Read More
Researchers find prostate cancer drug byproduct can fuel cancer cells
Original press release issued by: Cleveland Clinic. A genetic anomaly in certain men with prostate cancer may impact their response to common drugs used to treat the disease, according to...Read More
New Study Identifies Another Opportunity for Precision Immunotherapy in Prostate Cancer
A new Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF)-funded study published today in the scientific journal Cell has identified a new subtype of advanced prostate cancer – one which may be treatable with...Read More
Non-coding DNA reveals a route by which advanced prostate cancer resists treatment
More than three quarters of metastatic prostate cancers that resist hormone-blocking therapies may harbor several duplicates of both the gene for a treatment resistance factor called the androgen receptor (AR)...Read More
New and More Sensitive Prostate Cancer Imaging on the Near Horizon
At the 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, promising results were reported from a phase 2/3 clinical trial testing the accuracy of a new prostate cancer imaging...Read More
Why More Men Are Delaying Treatment for Prostate Cancer
Original article issued by Healthline. When Ben Pfeiffer was diagnosed with prostate cancer in April, his urologist noted in the biopsy report that he was leaning toward recommending that Pfeiffer...Read More
Modell’s Sporting Goods Partners With the Prostate Cancer Foundation During Men’s Health Month to Raise Funds for Prostate Cancer Research
NEW YORK, NY, June 5, 2018 – June is Men’s Health Month and to heighten awareness about a men’s health issue – prostate cancer – Modell’s Sporting Goods will be...Read More
Prostate Cancer Foundation’s Statement on Late-Breaking ASCO Presentation Regarding Racial Differences in Prostate Cancer and Call for Greater Diversity in Clinical Trial Participation
JUNE 1, 2018 - Each year three million men in the U.S. battle prostate cancer and on average one in nine men will be diagnosed in their lifetime. However, there...Read More
The Prostate Cancer Foundation and Major League Baseball are Back In Full Swing To Defeat Prostate Cancer with the 23rd Annual Home Run Challenge
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 31, 2018 – From June 1 to 17 (Father’s Day), the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) and Major League Baseball (MLB) will team up for the 23rd...Read More
VA Healthcare System Successfully Reduces ‘Rush to Treatment’ Rates for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, Study Shows
May 15, 2018 - Record numbers of American veterans diagnosed with nonaggressive prostate cancer are heeding the advice of international medical experts and opting out of immediate surgery or radiation...Read More