Triple Drug Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer

Blocking the male sex hormone can kill prostate cancer cells, slow their growth and reduce symptoms. Learn what is known and not known about the combination of these three treatments.

Chemotherapy for Prostate Cancer

Studies have shown that men with metastatic prostate cancer can increase their survival using the chemotherapy. Find out which drugs work best.

Decision on prostate cancer treatment?

My brother is 54 yrs old and was just diagnosed with prostate cancer with a Gleason score of 5. His PSA was 4.25. The biopsy showed that he only had traces of cancer on the right side of his prostate and it was limited to that area. He is in excellent health and very active, [...]

Does an enlarged prostate necessarily indicate prostate cancer?

The doctors told my grandpa that he has an enlarged prostate. But my grandpa does not want them poking around, so I’m not sure what he has. What does an enlarged prostate indicate? Does it always indicate prostate cancer? Thank you!

How is Prostate Cancer Detected?

“PSA allows us to detect prostate cancer several years before that nodule would develop, at a much earlier stage, and therefore at a much more curable stage.” Drs. Schlegel (Department Chairman) and Tewari of Cornell Urology discuss the application of PSA tests, digital rectum exams, and other approaches that enable urologists to diagnose prostate cancer [...]

Help Fight Your Prostate and Breast Cancer with SmartMarker

www.dvssmartmarker.com Add accuracy and control with The Dose Verification System. For more information, speak to your Radiation Oncologist or contact Sicel Technologies toll free 1-888-387-6697. You can also email us at customersupport@siceltech.com Radiation therapy is a cornerstone of cancer treatment used to cure or control the disease, including cancers of the breast and prostate. With [...]

Let’s Talk about Prostate Cancer with Eric Klein

Eric Klein, MD, is Chairman of the Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute and Head of the Section of Urologic Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Klein is particularly well known for his research into the prevention of prostate cancer, although his interests encompass many other aspects of urologic cancer.

Prostate Cancer Survivor’s Perspectives

Prostate cancer survivors share their perspectives on the experience, choices and treatment they faced during their illness. The information provided here is for your general information and education only, and should not be relied upon for personal diagnosis or treatment. Please consult with your personal physician before making any decisions.

Advances in Personalized Prostate Cancer Therapy

Dr. Phillip Kantoff, a leader in prostate cancer therapy, presents an update in the personalized therapies for prostate cancer. Dr. Kantoff is the Director of the Lank Center for Genitourinary Cancer at the Dana Farber Cancer Center and Chief of Solid Tumor Oncology at Harvard University School of Medicine. Series: Jonsson Cancer Center at UCLA [...]

Detecting Prostate Cancer Early!

In this health video minute on prostate cancer, Dr. Tewari (leader in prostate cancer research and surgery) of Cornell Urology discusses the critical importance of early detection in prostate cancer and the benefits it has for prostate cancer patients. Be sure to send this prostate cancer health video to all of your friends who are [...]

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