PET/MRI vs. PET/CT in restaging of recurrent prostate cancer

A study presented this week at the annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) in Vancouver compares [11C]choline-enhanced PET/CT and PET/MRI scanning in men with recurrent prostate cancer. … READ MORE …

For our “natural therapy” adherents from the GU Cancers Symposium

There were two posters presented at the Genitourinary Cancers Symposium regarding the use of “natural” agents in the management of prostate cancer. … READ MORE …

More on [11C]choline PET/CT scanning in men with recurrent prostate cancer

A new article just published on line in the Journal of Urology offers additional information about the “operational characteristics” of [11C]choline PET/CT scanning in the diagnosis of biochemically recurrent prostate cancer after first-line treatment (a technique currently available only at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN). … READ MORE …

FDA approves specialized imaging agent for PET scans in recurrent prostate cancer

The  U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), yesterday, approved an imaging agent known as Choline C11 Injection for “production and use” to detect recurrent prostate cancer in men receiving positron emission tomongraphy or PET scanning. … READ MORE …

University of Iowa starts Phase II trials with Ad/PSA vaccine

A research team at the University of Iowa is seeking patients to enroll in Phase II clinical trials of a new form of vaccine immunotherapeutic to treat men with recurrent prostate cancer. … READ MORE …

Updated version of book on advanced prostate cancer

Malecare has just issued an updated version of its free book on recurrent and advanced prostate cancer. Many people have gained great benefit from the first edition of this book, and we are sure that the new version is equally useful. … READ MORE …

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