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January 22, 2025
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Mushroom supplement may slow prostate cancer progression

White button mushrooms promoted antitumor activity among men with prostate cancer, according to results of an ongoing randomized phase 2 trial.

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September 14, 2024
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Prostate Cancer updates: Test identifies aggressive disease, diet affects progression risk

National Prostate Cancer Awareness Month is observed every September.

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August 07, 2024
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Keto diet component may increase immunotherapy’s benefit in prostate cancer

The addition of a pre-ketone supplement to an immunotherapy regimen demonstrated efficacy for treating prostate cancer, according to a study led by researchers at University of Notre Dame.

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July 09, 2024
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High coffee intake may raise prostate cancer risk in tobacco smokers

CHICAGO — Drinking more than eight cups of coffee per day significantly increased the risk for prostate cancer among men who smoke tobacco, according to research presented at the annual NUTRITION meeting.

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December 21, 2023
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BLOG: How to avoid the heartbreak (and potential lawsuits) of a flaccid iris

Few issues are as prone to causing complications during cataract surgery as an iris that will not stay dilated.

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August 15, 2023
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VIDEO: Treatment intensification in metastatic prostate cancer ‘underutilized’

CHICAGO — In this video, Stephen J. Freedland, MD, discusses how intensification of androgen deprivation therapy using novel hormonal therapies remains underutilized in patients with de novo metastatic castration-sensitive prostate cancer.

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August 15, 2023
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VIDEO: Black patients with prostate cancer have lowest rate of secondary treatment

CHICAGO — In this Healio video exclusive, Stephen J. Freedland, MD, discusses the racial differences regarding treatment escalation after androgen deprivation therapy in patients with prostate cancer.

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August 15, 2023
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VIDEO: Black patients less likely to receive MRI before prostate cancer diagnosis

CHICAGO — In this Healio video exclusive, Stephen J. Freedland, MD, discusses the underutilization of MRI-guided biopsies before prostate cancer diagnosis in different racial groups.

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June 15, 2023
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Q&A: What PCPs should know about prostate artery embolization

In recognition of National Men’s Health Week, the Society of Interventional Radiology hosted a congressional press briefing on prostate artery embolization, a procedure used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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May 23, 2023
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More selective prostate biopsy approaches could greatly reduce health care pollution

More careful patient selection for prostate biopsy would reduce health care pollution associated with the procedure, according to study results published in European Urology.

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