A recent pilot study reported in the June issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine found that sodium fluoride (Na-F-18) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (NaF-PET/CT) accurately detects ...
When a patient learns they have metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer (mCSPC), it often marks the beginning of a ...
Despite guidelines on bone protection, more than 40% of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer received no bone-modifying agents, a US study found. The use has declined in ...
A large analysis of two major clinical trials has found that the spread of prostate cancer can be detected on imaging scans even when biomarkers remain stable in patients treated with androgen ...
Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Key Takeaways Stage 4 prostate cancer is advanced and has spread beyond the prostate ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The scan works by using a molecule that binds to prostate cancer cells, causing them to appear as bright spots on imaging A scan ...
When prostate cancer spreads beyond the prostate gland to other parts of the body, it becomes what medical professionals call metastatic prostate cancer. This advanced form of the disease represents a ...
A quicker, cheaper MRI scan was just as accurate at diagnosing prostate cancer as the current 30–40 minute scan and should be rolled out to make MRI scans more accessible to men who need one, ...