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Studies shed light on mechanism of aggressive PCa 27 Aug 2013 | 05:11 pm
Two new studies provide insights into aggressive prostate cancer that may suggest novel approaches to treatment. read more
Sugar compound could enhance prostate imaging 23 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
A natural form of sugar could offer a new, noninvasive way to precisely image prostate and other tumors and potentially see whether cancer medication is effective, by means of a new imaging technology...
Study may signify shift in RCC standard of care 23 Aug 2013 | 09:31 pm
The tyrosine kinase inhibitors pazopanib (Votrient) and sunitinib (Sutent) had similar benefits in delaying progression of advanced renal cell carcinoma, but the safety profile and many measures of qu...
Prostate cancer biomarkers to urologists’ rescue 22 Aug 2013 | 11:33 pm
The advent of new biomarkers for prostate cancer could help determine the need for observation vs. interventional therapies. read more
Rollout of ACA provisions taking many twists and turns 22 Aug 2013 | 09:32 pm
Here’s how some of the ACA’s key provisions are shaping up and what to look for in the months ahead. read more
Quinolones may cause severe blood sugar swings 20 Aug 2013 | 12:34 am
Diabetic patients taking oral fluoroquinolones were found to have a higher risk of severe blood sugar-related problems than diabetic patients taking other kinds of antibiotics, according to a recently...
LUGPA: Hospital IMRT expenditures are on the rise 20 Aug 2013 | 12:34 am
An analysis of data from a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) explains why there is no health policy advantage to limiting where patients can choose to receive radiation oncology services f...
Prostate cancer aggressiveness may not change over time 19 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
Prostate cancer aggressiveness may be established when the tumor is formed and does not alter with time, according to a recent study. read more
5-ARI cuts prostate cancer risk by one-third 19 Aug 2013 | 09:04 pm
After 18 years of follow-up, new findings from the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial show that the 5-alpha-reductase inhibitor finasteride (Proscar) reduces the risk of prostate cancer by about one-thi...
Teens show highest rate of kidney transplant failure 10 Aug 2013 | 02:03 am
Patients who received their first kidney transplant at ages 14 to 16 years appear to be at increased risk for transplant failure, with African-American adolescents having a disproportionately higher r...
