Prostate Cancer
Article
Innovations Lead to More Targeted Prostate Cancer Treatments
The main treatment for prostate cancer—the third leading cause of cancer death in American men—often is “watchful waiting.” But what happens...
Best Practices
Treatment and Management of Patients With Prostate Cancer
The following is a lightly edited manuscript of a teleconference discussion on treating patients with localized prostate cancer in the VHA.
CME Supplements
CME: Current Treatment Strategies for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Article
Secondary Cancers After Prostate Cancer: What’s the Risk?
Depending on the method or treatment, researchers predict the risk of patients developing secondary primary cancers after a prostate cancer...
Article
Prostate Cancer in Male Seniors Part 2: Treatment
Patient Care
Prostate Cancer in Seniors Part 1: Epidemiology, Pathology, and Screening
Patients and clinicians should carefully weigh risk factors, life expectancy, and existing medical comorbidities when making screening and...
News
Postoperative Gum Chewing; The Importance of Prostate Screening Discussions
Chewing gum for 15 minutes can help get the gut working again more quickly after laparoscopic gynecologic surgery, according to researchers at the...