Posted on August 25, 2017 by Sitemaster
Two recent papers by Sabouri et al. have suggested that a new MRI techique known as “luminal water imaging” may be able to improve the ability of MR scans to identify and grade prostate cancer prior to biopsy. … READ MORE …
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Posted on October 9, 2013 by Sitemaster
Data published in 2005 and later have clearly shown that — for most patients — single-fraction radiation therapy (e.g., a single dose of 8 Gy) is better than multi-fraction radiation therapy (e.g., 30 Gy given over 10 treatments) for the treatment of bone pain consequent to metastatic cancer that has spread into the bones (in prostate cancer and other forms of cancer). … READ MORE …
Filed under: Living with Prostate Cancer, Management | Tagged: bone, fraction, metastatsis, multiple, pain, palliation, radiation, single | 3 Comments »
THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK 