Cancer is still the most common cause of death for men in the US ages 60 to 79 and women ages 40 to 79. For all adults combined, cancer is the second most common cause of death (after heart disease).

A new combination of drugs could help delay the advancement of a deadly form of prostate cancer in those with an advanced form of the disease, new research has found. The “striking” findings showed an ...

Dr. William Russell specializes in radiation oncology in Baton Rouge. He graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1984. Russell is double-board certified in internal medicine ...

Thousands of people living with advanced prostate cancer will have access to a life-extending new treatment that can be taken at home from today (Friday, 23 January). NICE has recommended talazoparib ...

An individual-patient meta-analysis sheds light on the optimal duration of androgen deprivation therapy in men with prostate cancer on definitive radiotherapy.

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer that affects men. Understanding what it is, who is at risk and how it can be treated is important for staying healthy. The prostate is a small ...

What Prostate Cancer Survival Rates Tell Us Can Prostate Cancer Be Cured? Screening and Early Detection Lead to Better Survival Prostate cancer is the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer worldwide, ...

Metastatic prostate cancer is cancer that began in the prostate but has spread to other parts of the body. There's no cure, but there are a number of effective treatments you can discuss with a ...

When prostate cancer spreads beyond the prostate gland to other parts of the body, it becomes what medical professionals call metastatic prostate cancer. This advanced form of the disease represents a ...