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Advanced Prostate Cancer
Young men don't live as long with an advanced prostate cancer diagnosis as older men, a study suggests. An analysis of 318,774 men found that men who were diagnosed before the age of 44 were three times more likely to die from the disease than older men with advanced prostate cancer. Experts disagree over whether this finding indicates that people should be screened earlier in life, but they say that it's a factor that doctors and patients should take into account.
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Current Treatments for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Most patients who have prostate cancer are diagnosed with early-stage disease that is localized to the prostate. These patients are able... Read more »
Prostate Cancer and Erectile Dysfunction
One of the outcomes of prostate surgery is erectile dysfunction. So it is a bit alarming that advanced stage (IV) prostate cancer is... Read more »
Prostate surgery and erectile dysfunction in younger men
One of the most consequences of prostate surgery is erectile dysfunction. So it is a bit alarming that advanced stage (IV) prostate... Read more »
IMPACT Your Prostate Cancer
Moderate to advanced prostate cancer will nearly always require surgery as part of the treatment plan. Though nerve sparing surgery is... Read more »
Prostate Cancer Treatment Options: Medical Castration: Antagonist vs...
Medical therapy to induce a castration is generally intended for use in patients who have advanced disease not curable by surgery,... Read more »
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FDA approves degarelix for advanced prostate cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the injected drug degarelix for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. The drug, which is a... Read more »
Eat Fish to Prevent Advanced Prostate Cancer
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- For the first time, researchers have found something that can protect against advanced prostate cancer, and it's as simple as... Read more »
Statins may reduce risk of advanced prostate cancer
A new study has found that drugs used to lower cholesterol may offer protection against some kinds of prostate cancer. Researchers found that though... Read more »
Low income men more likely to have advanced prostate cancer
Men who have a low income are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced prostate cancer than men who have more money, researchers say. The problem,... Read more »
Fatty fish may cut prostate cancer risk
Men who eat fatty fish, such as salmon, have a lower risk of developing advanced prostate cancer, particularly among men who are genetically... Read more »
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