Metformin may decrease the risk of biochemical recurrence (BCR) among men treated for prostate cancer who received external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), the researchers reported online ahead of print in Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Disease. UCLA researchers have found that radiation therapy is the most common treatment for men with prostate cancer regardless of the aggressiveness of the tumor, risk to the patient and overall patient prognosis. These findings lay the groundwork for improved "Too many men are being treated for prostate cancer, and too many are being treated with radiation therapy," said study lead author Dr. Karim Chamie, an assistant professor of urology at the University of California, Los Angeles. But, the researchers weren A YARRAWONGA man has been travelling to Wodonga five days a week to receive the latest radiation treatment for prostate cancer. James Haseloff is one of the first patients to be treated on a new $3 million machine recently installed at the Murray Valley New research suggests that a wait-and-watch approach for prostate cancer isn't being used often enough, and that more men are being treated than may be necessary. The study appears online Feb. 19 in JAMA Oncology. FRIDAY, Feb. 20, 2015 (HealthDay News were much more likely to suffer prostate cancer recurrence and three times as likely to require treatment such as hormone therapy or radiation therapy. Moreover, adding YB-1 and MTA1 levels to clinical factors currently used to predict prostate cancer .
HAYS — It often is no surprise to cancer patients when they hear radiation treatments will take nine weeks. However, in the near future some may be surprised to learn treatment will take liver and prostate cancers, as well as highly selected brain Additionally, the researchers expressed concern about the numbers of men being treated with radiation therapy, regardless of their tumor specifics. "Too many men are being treated for prostate cancer, and too many are being treated with radiation therapy Response: If a patient with indolent prostate cancer is too ill to undergo surgery (because of the risk of mortality or complications), then they are unlikely to benefit from radiation therapy. Instead, these patients often times suffer serious side North Coast Cancer Institute acting professor Tom Shakespeare is a leader of an eight-year research study that shows the effectiveness of external-beam radiation therapy to treat prostate cancer patients. Findings show that men with localised prostate .
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