In a lighthearted twist on a serious goal of raising awareness and funds for prostate cancer, the Movember Foundation is again encouraging gents to join glitterati in celebrating the moustache. The annual event is called Movember, a blending of the Australian-English...

Low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy with or without androgen deprivation therapy may be the optimal treatment option for men with T1c to T3a prostate cancer (PCa), according to a new retrospective study published in Oncology Letters. For full article click HERE.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Erleada (apalutamide) for the treatment of men with metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC), or those whose cancer still responds to androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). To read the full article...

African American men recently diagnosed with prostate cancer are being recruited across the U.S. for the largest-ever prostate cancer study in this ethnic group. The study is a joint effort by prostate cancer researchers and experts from around the country and will...

Prostate cancer’s incidence and deadliness has declined or stabilized in much of the world in recent years, with the greatest decrease in risk evident in the U.S.,  a study reports. Read full article here.

Men who are diagnosed with prostate cancer at later stages of the disease are more likely to say that their disease has affected several aspects of their life, including their self-esteem, how they share feelings with others, and how they feel about their sexual...

Despite a United State Preventative Service Task Force 2012 conclusion that routine tests for prostate cancer are unnecessary, a prominent oncologist believes such screenings should be encouraged.  Click HERE to read the full article.

Black men diagnosed with prostate cancer are 2 times more likely to actually have a more aggressive, fatal form of the disease than those of other races, suggesting that the current prostate cancer score method may be underestimating the risk of death among black...

If you have been diagnosed with prostate cancer, these steps will help you understand what to do next.    

Radiation Therapy approaches — including brachytherapy and external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) — lead to better 10-year survival rates than prostate surgery in young patients with low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer, a study shows. The research,...

The Prostate Cancer Free Foundation has published an updated version of the comparative analysis study. The update represents the treatment outcomes of over 119,000 men.   Click here for the update:  

The longest screening study on prostate cancer shows blood test measuring the levels of PSA, a well-known marker of prostate cancer, cuts deaths from the disease by nearly 30%.  The study followed 20,000 men in Sweden for more than two decades and was featured...

A recent study shows that patients with aggressive forms of prostate cancer, who undergo radiation therapy- including external beam radiation therapy and brachytherapy- experience longer periods of time before metastasis or cancer...

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A recent study out of Australia found that nearly 3 out of 4 men with slow-growing prostate cancer, that chose to pursue active surveillance, are not receiving the appropriate follow-up to monitor the disease.  These men are not getting the follow-up they need, and in...

When it comes to Prostate Cancer awareness, we have a ways to go here in the US. Recent study found that nearly 3 out of 4 Americans are unaware that early-stage prostate cancer has a lack of noticeable symptoms, and less than one-third know that men could receive...

A Prostate Cancer diagnosis can be devastating and understanding the available treatment options can be overwhelming and is often more perplexing and confusing than the diagnosis itself.  Leading to the confusion, there are many treatment options for prostate cancer,...

Dr. Gregory Merrick says the key to surviving prostate cancer is to undergo screening for early prostate cancer detection.  That combined with a healthy lifestyle is key to men's health. You can read his whole interview here: "Early Diagnosis Remains Key to Surviving...

September is National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that one in six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime.  It's important to talk to your family and friends about the risk of prostate cancer, and the importance of screening....

Researchers at the University of Oulu in Finland, have found that a type of mutation in a single nucleotide plays a role in the development of aggressive prostate cancer. The study identified several key risk factors involved, and genetic predisposition was one of the...