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Prostate News Archive

25-Jul-2008

  • Partial Salvage Cryoablation Of The Prostate For Recurrent Prostate Cancer After Radiotherapy Failure (Medical News Today)

    UroToday.com - In the online edition of Urology, Drs. Michael Eisenberg and Katsuto Shinohara reported on their experience using partial (unilobar) cryotherapy for patients with a local recurrence of prostate cancer (CaP) following radiotherapy (XRT). Between 2004 and 2007, 19 patients had failed XRT by either the ASTRO or Phoenix criteria.


  • New Drug Shrinks Size of Prostate Tumors (ABC News)

    With a daily dose of abiraterone, men with prostate cancer are staying alive.


  • Cancer drug dramatically shrinks prostate tumors, study finds (Los Angeles Times)

    The survival rate more than doubles among most of the men with aggressive cancers. A second, wider test shows similar results. 'Spectacularly effective,' a researcher says. An experimental cancer drug shrank prostate tumors dramatically and more than doubled survival in 70% to 80% of patients with aggressive cancers, British researchers reported Tuesday.


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