In 2013, a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test revealed that Richard LaFrate's levels had jumped. Previously in a normal range, LaFrate's PSA was now above 6 ng/mL, indicating an elevated ...
Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have developed a treatment for advanced prostate cancer that could eliminate a ...
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.
Source: Getty Images To date, there is a lack of high-quality data comparing focal therapies to prostate cancer surgery or radiation. Focal therapy is emerging as a standard management strategy for ...
Localized prostate cancer treatments include radical prostatectomy and focal therapy, with the latter targeting only cancerous areas to preserve healthy tissue. Focal therapy allows for active ...