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NHS to offer precision prostate cancer treatment, cutting radiotherapy doses required

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for prostate cancer treatment has been proven effective at five doses versus 20 with ...
Science Daily

Immunotherapy shows promise for men with specific types of prostate cancer

New research has shown that immunotherapy can be effective in treating prostate cancer in men who are selected based on the genetic characteristics of their tumors. In a recent study, it was found ...
The Economist

Should men be screened for prostate cancer?

SEEN THROUGH the cold lens of statistics, Joe Biden’s statement on May 18th that he had been diagnosed with prostate cancer is not all that surprising. In America prostate cancer is the second-most ...
The Washington Post

Biden’s cancer renews debate about prostate screenings for older men

Former president Joe Biden’s newly diagnosed prostate cancer, an aggressive form that has spread to his bones, has renewed the debate about who should receive annual screenings for signs of the ...
The Conversation

Why rapid at‑home PSA tests for prostate cancer are fast, convenient – and unreliable

A recent BBC investigation questioned the accuracy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) self-tests – rapid at-home tests for men worried about prostate cancer. The BBC analysed five of these tests using ...