prostate cancer

New study in JNCCN unlocks important information about how to treat recurring prostate cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 9th Feb, 2026
by Alexander Muller

The researchers noted that by using PET/CT scans, they may be able to tailor therapies to not only achieve better results but also to reduce side-effects by avoiding any treatments that are less likely to be effective.

Prostate cancer treatment with potential for fewer side effects to be trialled in UK

Posted in Medicine, Science on 23rd Dec, 2025
by Alexander Muller

The therapy - which involves a robotic-assisted, high-pressure water jet - is less invasive than traditional surgery.

New drug combination to tackle advanced prostate cancer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 27th Nov, 2025
by Alexander Muller

Up to two in five advanced prostate cancer patients could be treated with a combination of two targeted drugs, according to new research.

Men being over-treated for prostate cancer, says charity

Posted in Medicine, Science on 15th Oct, 2025
by Alexander Muller

The NHS is over-treating men for prostate cancer, a charity says, with around 5,000 a year undergoing treatment for cancers unlikely ever to cause harm.

Prostate cancer breakthrough could help men with late-stage disease live longer

Posted in Medicine, Science on 15th Oct, 2025
by Alexander Muller

A new drug combination could benefit up to 40 per cent of patients with advanced prostate cancer.