Enzalutamide data published in NEJM as FDA weighs nonmetastatic HSPC approval
October 20th 2023The phase 3 EMBARK trial showed that enzalutamide plus leuprolide reduced the risk of metastasis or death by nearly 60% vs leuprolide alone in patients with nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer with high-risk biochemical recurrence.
Adding SBRT to frontline abiraterone shows benefit in oligometastatic CRPC
September 25th 2023The addition of SBRT to upfront abiraterone acetate and prednisone (AAP) reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 65% compared with AAP alone in patients with oligometastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
HUMC provides groundbreaking focal therapy for prostate cancer
September 13th 2023The Focal One high intensity focused ultrasound system uses precision sound waves to destroy prostate tumor tissue and spare healthy tissue, reducing the risk of side effects that would lower a patient's quality of life.
Prostate cancer treatment deintensification: When less is more
August 16th 2023"Despite challenges, ongoing research and advancements in risk stratification, imaging techniques, and targeted therapies are paving the way for personalized and precision medicine approaches in prostate cancer management," writes Michael S. Cookson, MD, MMHC, FACS.