Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...

Up to 85 percent of prostate cancers are diagnosed in the early stages, when they are still curable.Even when diagnosed at an advanced stage, most prostate cancers respond well to treatment. The first ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Biden's Cancer Moonshot initiative had funded hundreds of cancer research projects across the country. AP Photo/Gerald Herbert ...

Multidisciplinary care in prostate cancer involves urologic, radiation, and medical oncologists, optimizing treatment through a collaborative approach. Clinical trials may benefit patients with ...

Targeted therapies are medicines to treat cancer. They work differently than standard chemotherapy. Instead of killing all fast-growing cells or keeping them from dividing, targeted therapies work ...

Data from a major U.S. clinical trial from the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology has uncovered a genetic factor that ...

When prostate cancer has spread beyond the prostate to nearby lymph nodes and other areas of the body and treatments can no longer slow or stop its growth, you are not alone. Many patients, despite ...

Thousands of men with incurable prostate cancer will be offered a lifeline after an about-turn on NHS treatment.

In prostate cancer, hormone therapy is treatment to keep the cancer cells from getting testosterone, the main male hormone (androgen). Hormone therapy for prostate cancer is also called ...

An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...

If you or someone you know has received a prostate cancer diagnosis, here's where to start, what to ask and how to plan Alex Apatoff is the Managing Editor, Special Integrated Products at People, ...