mortality

Analyzing the Analysis – Is Surgery Superior to Radiotherapy? No, Despite the Results from A Large Canadian Study

It is a little out of the normal scope of this blog, but a recent prostate cancer study from Canada has received a lot of buzz and needs some commentary and analysis. The study concluded that for men who are diagnosed with local prostate cancer (still confined in the gland) live longer if they have [...]

By Malecare|2020-02-04T11:37:48-05:00December 23rd, 2015|Advanced Prostate Cancer, Canada, General Information, Localized Prostate Cancer, Radiotherapy, Research, Surgery, Survival, survival, Uncategorized|0 Comments

From the AUA – Treated Positive Surgical Margins Impact Survival

Currently the American Urologic Association is holding their annual conference. Like the ASCO and AACR conferences there are many presentations and posters given that harkens the latest in research findings for general urological topics as well as for prostate cancer. I will be reporting on a number of these findings over the next period of [...]

By Malecare|2017-10-19T10:52:42-04:00May 17th, 2011|adjuvant therapy, Advanced Prostate Cancer, AUA, General Information, Research, salvage therapy, Uncategorized, Understanding APC|0 Comments