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2. New treatment ‘increases chance of survival’ for prostate ...

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   A total of 150 people took part in the trial. Patients with advanced prostate cancer have a greater chance of survival if treated with a targeted cancer drug in addition to chemotherapy, according ...

3. Management of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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   A new method to reduce rectal radiation injury in prostate cancer patients involves the use of an absorbable spacer placed between the prostate and rectum. MRI showing hydrogel spacer pushing the rectum away from the prostate during radiotherapy. Such spacers are commercially available in some regions and are undergoing clinical trials in ...

4. Androgen deprivation therapy - Wikipedia

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   Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT), also called androgen ablation therapy or androgen suppression therapy, is an antihormone therapy whose main use is in treating prostate cancer. Prostate cancer cells usually require androgen hormones, such as testosterone, to grow. ADT reduces the levels of androgen hormones, with drugs or surgery, to prevent ...

5. STAMPEDE (clinical trial) - Wikipedia

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   The overall conclusion was that "standard of care should be updated to include docetaxel chemotherapy in suitable patients with metastatic disease, and docetaxel may be considered for men with high-risk non-metastatic prostate cancer with or without radiotherapy". [5] Parker, James & Brawley 2018 reported on radiotherapy. For patients with a ...

6. This blood test screens for 50 different types of cancer. Is ...

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   A colonoscopy confirmed he was stage III, which led to surgery, radiation and chemotherapy. Milam is now free of cancer. “That test saved my life, and that’s a fact,” Milam told KFF Health News.

7. Princess Kate says chemotherapy over, but "path to healing ...

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   Doing what I can to stay cancer free is now my focus. Although I have finished chemotherapy, my path to healing and full recovery is long and I must continue to take each day as it comes.