Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year.
An innovative new drug being trialled to tackle certain cancers could also benefit patients with advanced prostate cancer whose treatment has stopped working, according to scientists. Experts hailed ...
A new treatment strategy tested by UCLA researchers could offer new hope for men whose prostate cancer has returned after initial treatment. This approach could also help delay the need for hormone ...
Giles Turner, from Brighton, is one of the men who could benefit from the drug Men with aggressive prostate cancer should be given a drug that halves their risk of death, experts have urged the NHS.
There's big money in treatments for an enlarged prostate, also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia. Witness the steady ...
Hormonal changes in a man's aging body can cause the prostate to grow—resulting in urinary problems since the gland is wrapped around the urethra, as seen in this image taken from Asklepios Atlas of ...
Adding the drug enzalutamide to standard hormone therapy reduced deaths by more than 40% in men with recurrent prostate cancer. The international study, published in The New England Journal of ...
Many commonly prescribed drugs have surprising other uses. Sept. 28, 2010 -- Viagra is well recognized for its primary use. But who knew it would show promise as a cancer fighter, too? Medical ...
Men with recurrent prostate cancer following surgery or radiation therapy may now have a new chance to live longer. A massive global trial has found that a combination of two medications, enzalutamide ...
CHICAGO – Drugs are scoring big wins against common cancers, setting new standards for how to treat many prostate, breast and lung tumors. There’s even a “uni-drug” that may fight many forms of the ...