Salvage radiation after surgery: If PSA rises after surgery, radiation to the area where the prostate was can still be ...
A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators found that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), a form of high-dose radiation delivered in just five sessions, after ...
Researchers found that stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), a form of high-dose radiation delivered in just five sessions, is as safe as conventional treatment, with similar side effects and a ...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men in South Korea, and even after surgical removal of the prostate, one in ...
A meta-analysis involving more than 6000 men suggested that adding hormone therapy (HT) to radiation after radical prostatectomy improves overall survival (OS) in those with higher pre-radiation ...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the United States, as well as the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in this population. Many of these patients undergo surgical removal ...
Adding the targeted radioactive drug 177Lu-PNT2002 to stereotactic body radiation therapy, or SBRT, may help keep recurrent ...
There is a question I am often asked by patients diagnosed with prostate cancer."In the end, which is better, surgery or ...
For men who undergo a radical prostatectomy for the treatment of prostate cancer, post-surgery radiation therapy can play a vital role in reducing the risk of recurrence. Despite its benefits, many ...
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.