Upfront MRI may help predict aggressive disease in intermediate-risk prostate cancer
August 7th 2024“Our data suggest that an MRI can show suspicious lesions based on size and markers of tumor aggression, which may help doctors differentiate a treatment path for these patients," says Kiran R. Nandalur, MD.
Study suggests need for early mental health screening in men with prostate cancer
August 5th 2024“So, rather than waiting for men to proactively seek out mental health supports once they’ve been diagnosed with prostate cancer, we should be offering supports at the time of diagnosis and throughout treatment," says Kerri Beckmann, PhD.
UK study of AI-based software for prostate cancer detection expands
July 22nd 2024"We will be looking not only at how well this software performs in a busy clinical setting and whether diagnostic accuracy and efficiency improves, but also assessing the experience of clinicians and patients, and looking at the impact on workflow," says Clare Verrill, BM, FRCPath, MMedEd.
Adding nivolumab to low-dose tivozanib does not improve PFS in renal cell carcinoma
July 19th 2024"While the addition of an ICI to low dose FOTIVDA did not improve PFS outcomes after prior ICI, we consider the control arm data an important, evidence-based and clinically meaningful contribution to the oncology community treating relapsed or refractory advanced RCC following front-line ICI combinations," says Michael P. Bailey.