Ethnicity and Prostate Cancer

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The Statics of Ethnicity and Prostate Cancer: The Ugly Truth Prostate cancer affects men worldwide, but its impact varies significantly across different ethnic groups. The incidence and mortality rates of prostate cancer differ substantially by race, ethnicity, and geography. Understanding these disparities is crucial for developing targeted prevention and treatment strategies. The Truth is unfortunately …

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Stockholm 3 Blood Test For Prostate Cancer to Reduce Unnecessary Biopsies

Stockholm3 blood test

From article written December 14, 2026 at news.feinberg.northwestern.edu – Blood Test May Reduce Unnecessary Prostate Cancer Biopsies – according to a recent multi-center trial published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.   Prostate cancer remains a significant health concern for men, particularly those in high-risk groups. Recent developments in blood testing technology may revolutionize the screening process, potentially reducing …

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HYDROS™ Robotic System Procedure for BPH is available at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Palm Beach County

HYDROS™ Robotic System

Good Samaritan Medical Center Is First Hospital in Palm Beach County to Perform the HYDROS™ Robotic System Procedure for BPH: Pioneering Advanced Surgical Technology, from southfloridahospitalnews.com article of December 13th 2024. Hospital Highlights Good Samaritan Medical Center in West Palm Beach stands out as a leading healthcare institution in Palm Beach County. The facility excels …

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, What to Look For

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia BPH What to Look for

How do I know if I have problems with my prostate? Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, BPH: What to Look For – Recognizing Signs of an Enlarged Prostate. Everyone is talking about BPH, but nobody talks about the small changes that let you know there is a problem. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a common condition affecting …

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TNM Staging System and the Prostate

TNM Staging System for Prostate Cancer

The TNM Staging System plays a crucial role in assessing and managing prostate cancer. This comprehensive approach evaluates the extent of the disease, helping doctors determine the most appropriate treatment options for patients. The TNM system for prostate cancer is based on five key factors: the primary tumor (T), nearby lymph nodes (N), metastasis (M), …

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Fighting Certain Types of Prostate Cancer – A Special Protein Can Play a Role – GP130

Prostate Cancer and GP130 Protein

Breakthrough Research from Sweeden Offers New Hope in Fighting Certain Types of Prostate Cancer – from www.sciencedaily.com This research is new, it was published in December of 2024. It has not been tested on patients yet. It will be interesting to see what breakthroughs will be available as the research progresses. For the full article …

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Prostate Cancer Detection

Prostate Cancer Detection Techniques

Prostate Cancer Detection: An Overview of Available Procedures Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting men today, making effective detection crucial for timely treatment. Understanding the various methods for Prostate Cancer Detection allows individuals to take control of their health journey. With advancements in medical technology and increased awareness, the landscape of …

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Hormone Therapy to Treat Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer Hormone Therapy

Hormone Therapy to Treat Prostate Cancer: Effective Options for Managing Advanced Disease Prostate cancer is a significant health concern for men worldwide. When diagnosed, various treatment options are available, with hormone therapy being a common approach. Hormone therapy for prostate cancer works by stopping the production of testosterone or preventing it from reaching prostate cancer …

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Gleason Score for Prostate Explained

Gleason Score for Prostate

Gleason Score for Prostate Explained: Understanding Your Prostate Cancer Diagnosis When it comes to prostate cancer diagnosis, the Gleason score plays a crucial role. This grading system helps doctors assess the aggressiveness of prostate cancer and determine the most appropriate treatment options. The Gleason score ranges from 6 to 10, with higher numbers indicating more …

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Predicting Prostate Cancer Survival with Standardized PET Scans

Positron Emission Tomography PET Scanner

Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen (PSMA) Spatial Biomarker: Predicting Prostate Cancer Survival with Standardized PET Scans Note: PET scanA Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan is a type of imaging test. It uses a radioactive substance called a tracer to look for disease in the body. A PET scan shows how organs and tissues are working. This is …

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