My father's prostate cancer journey was definitely interesting and one of the big issues he needed to rethink at the time was his diet. He... Read more »
Radiation therapy is one of the more commonly used methods for the treatment of localized prostate cancer. It involves the use of ionizing... Read more »
When using radiation therapy to treat prostate cancer, the goal is to focus the radiation "beam" only on the prostate and to avoid the... Read more »
In this era of minimally invasive medicine, one of the options for the treatment of prostate cancer is the use of radiation therapy. This... Read more »
Dear Dr. Motola: I would like to get some clear information on what treatment I can get if radiation fails. I have been receiving Lupron,... Read more »
Men whose prostate cancer returns after surgery are three times as likely to survive the disease if they undergo radiation, a new study suggests.... Read more »
Prostate cancer patients whose PSA levels rise in the year and a half following radiation appear to be more likely to die, researchers say. The study... Read more »
When it comes to breast cancer treatment, radiation can seem like a walk in the park compared to major surgery and months of chemotherapy. For me, it... Read more »
A diet high in fruits and vegetables but low in fat, calcium, and red meat may help prevent prostate cancer, researchers say. Scientists at the... Read more »
Preliminary lab tests on mice suggest that eating a diet low in carbohydrates may slow the growth of prostate cancer. Researchers say that if their... Read more »