Cancer research
Researchers from Liverpool and Macarthur Cancer Therapy Centres have published a study investigating the relationship between radiation dose to the bladder and urethra and genitourinary (GU) toxicity grade 2 in patients treated with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for prostate cancer. The study found that delayed GU toxicity is experienced
Cancer research
Personalized medicine has undergone significant transformations in recent years, particularly in the treatment landscape of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer (mHSPC). According to a new report, researchers at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre (RGCIRC) have found that the treatment of mHSPC has undergone significant changes with the advent
Cancer research
The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is conducting the Vanguard Study, a national study of a new type of blood test that screens for several types of cancer. The study aims to evaluate whether Multi-Cancer Detection (MCD) tests can help people between the ages of 45 and 75 find cancer
Cancer research
Research has revealed disturbing disparities in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment among Black men in Louisiana, with a new study shedding light on the potential role of environmental factors in exacerbating these differences. According to recent findings published in the journal Current Oncology, environmental risk factors, including air toxicity, acetaldehyde
Cancer research
Researchers at IDL Diagnostics AB have made a significant discovery in the fight against prostate cancer. A new study, set to be published in Urologic Oncology: Seminars and Original Investigations, demonstrates the effectiveness of a simple blood test in identifying patients with rapidly proliferating tumors. The test measures serum thymidine
Cancer research
Researchers at the Miami Cancer Institute will present 11 research studies at the 67th American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, September 27 - October 1, 2025. The presentations will focus on emerging advancements and nuanced evaluations in radiation oncology, including proton and MR-guided adaptive
Cancer research
A new study from Denmark reveals that men with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer who undergo PSMA PET/CT before salvage radiotherapy have significantly improved survival rates compared to those who do not. The study, published in the August issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, used data collected nationwide over
Cancer research
A recent study published in the Journal of Translational Medicine has shed light on the potential mechanisms for reversing the "cold" tumor microenvironment in prostate cancer. Researchers from Beijing Hospital, led by Rui Guo, identified 252 nonsynonymous somatic mutations in the RM-1 murine prostate cancer model, of which
Cancer research
Intermittent fasting has been found to increase the effectiveness of anti-androgen therapy in treating prostate cancer, marking a significant breakthrough in cancer research. According to a study published in the journal Cancer Research, this alternative dietary approach can reduce the growth of cancer cells and make tumors more sensitive to
Cancer research
Recent research in Tamil Nadu, India, has shed light on the effects of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on human health. The study, conducted by researchers at the Vellore Institute of Technology, has found that EDCs play a crucial role in causing hormonal and metabolic disorders. The analysis, which utilized in silico
Cancer research
Researchers at Columbia University conducted a study to investigate the impact of genistein on prostate cancer cells, focusing on its effects on cell proliferation, apoptosis, and protein expression. The study examined the influence of different genistein concentrations on PC3 hormone-resistant metastatic prostate cancer cell lines. The researchers found that genistein
Cancer research
Research conducted at the Iran University of Medical Sciences has compared the effectiveness of 68Ga-Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) and multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in delineating the gross tumor volume (GTV) in prostate cancer (PCa). The study aimed to investigate the role of
