Larry is a prostate cancer survivor just like you. He finds relevant articles regarding prostate cancer and shares them with you here. If you have a suggestion regarding an article, please let him know.
He normally pulls articles from Medscape,* UrologyTimes, and Cancer Network, among other sources.
June 2017
MedScape*
Decision-Making in Prostate Cancer
Choosing Active Surveillance Over Other Treatment Options: A Literature Review
David R. Bayliss, BN (Hons), RN; Jed Duff, PhD; Philip Stricker, MBBS, FRACS; Kim Walker, PhD
DISCLOSURES Urol Nurs. 2017;37(1):15-22.
Large Waist Raises Cancer Risk
Liam Davenport
May 29, 2017
Prostate Cancer Preview: ASCO 2017 Data Likely to Change Practice
David L. Graham, MD
DISCLOSURES May 26, 2017
Prostate Cancer Diagnoses Fall as Use of PSA Test Declines
Pam Harrison
May 23, 2017
Erectile Dysfunction Drugs Again Cleared of Melanoma Risk
Pam Harrison
May 22, 2017
5 Big Questions (and Answers) on Inherited Prostate Cancer Testing
Nick Mulcahy
May 18, 2017
Poor Lifestyles Fuel ‘Suffering and Death From Cancer’
Kristin Jenkins
May 18, 2017
We Undergo PSA Testing Ourselves, Say Urologists
Nick Mulcahy
May 14, 2017
Porn Use Linked to Erectile Dysfunction
Neil Osterweil
May 14, 2017
Don’t Hesitate to Watch Prostate Cancer in Young Men
Nick Mulcahy
May 13, 2017
Laparoscopic and Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
May 11, 2017
Prostate Cancer Patients Satisfed With HDR Brachytherapy
Roxanne Nelson, BSN, RN
May 09, 2017
Type of Prostate Cancer Surgery Tied to Later Quality of Life
By Andrew M. Seaman
May 08, 2017
Prostate Cancer: Diagnosis and Staging
Roman Kleynberg, MD; Mitchell Gross, MD, PhD | May 4, 2017
New Biomarker Signals Poor Response in Prostate Cancer
Fran Lowry
May 04, 2017
Take a Stand When Grading Prostate Tumors, Researchers Say
Ingrid Hein
May 03, 2017
Urology Times
Surveillance rarely used in stage 1, 2 prostate Ca
More than 90% undergo surgery or radiation
May 18, 2017 By Lisette Hilton
Mental health conditions contribute to PCa-related costs
March 16, 2017 By Leah Lawrence
Why is AS for prostate Ca not used more?
May 16, 2017 By Stacy Loeb, MD, MSc
ASCO issues guidance on second-line hormonal Tx in CRPC
May 03, 2017 By Lisette Hilton
Sleep duration linked PCa mortality risk in younger men
May 03, 2017 By Lisette Hilton
Guarded approval for new USPSTF PSA grade
Grade D recommendation for men ≥70 years criticized
April 28, 2017 By Bob Gatty
How to estimate life expectancy in men with localized prostate Ca
April 17, 2017 By Ariel Schulman, MD
Cancer Network
Prostate Cancer Subtyping May Lead to More Personalized Care
News | May 16, 2017 | Genitourinary Cancer Targets
By John Schieszer
Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer: How to Do It Right
Review Article | May 15, 2017 | Oncology Journal, Prostate Cancer
By Juan D. Garisto, MD and Laurence Klotz, MD, FRCSC, CM
RRP plus castration linked to improved survival
May 15, 2017 By Cheryl Guttman Krader
Coffee Had Protective Effect on Prostate Cancer Risk
News | May 03, 2017 | Prostate Cancer
By Leah Lawrence
May 2017 Articles
Here are relevant articles for March-April 2017:
MedScape*
Black Men Should Be Screened Earlier for Prostate Cancer
By Will Boggs MD
April 26, 2017
Many Men Have No Discussion of Pros and Cons Before PSA Test
Pam Harrison
April 25, 2017
ASCO Issues Guideline on Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Pam Harrison
April 25, 2017
Possibility of ‘Cure’ for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Zosia Chustecka
April 21, 2017
Really, Men With Prostate Cancer Do Yoga
Nick Mulcahy
April 18, 2017
Prostate Cancer Screening Is Back in the News: Is the USPSTF Change a Good or Bad Idea?
Kenneth W. Lin, MD, MPH
DISCLOSURES April 17, 2017
USPSTF Casts Net Wider for PSA Screening; Education Is Key
Gerald Chodak, MD
DISCLOSURES April 17, 2017
Local Therapy Tied to Improved Survival in Metastatic Prostate Cancer
By Will Boggs MD
April 14, 2017
Aspirin to Prevent Cancer: What to Tell Patients
Arefa Cassoobhoy, MD, MPH
DISCLOSURES April 14, 2017
Stromal Gene Expression Pattern Predicts Metastasis After Prostate-Cancer Surgery
By Will Boggs MD
April 13, 2017
‘Individualize’ Prostate Cancer Screening, Says USPSTF
Zosia Chustecka
April 11, 2017
Owning Radiation Equipment Influences Prostate Cancer Treatment Decisions
By Lisa Rapaport
April 10, 2017
Urology Times
Combination immunotherapy may raise response rate in mRCC
April 17, 2017 By Cheryl Guttman Krader
Medicaid not reducing racial disparity in PCa outcomes
African-Americans fare poorly whether on private insurance, Medicaid
April 11, 2017 By Leah Lawrence
Studies: PCa treatments differ in QoL outcomes
April 11, 2017 By Wayne Kuznar
Novel assay may help identify prostate Bx candidates
Test could reduce unnecessary biopsies by 47%, interim study data indicate
March 22, 2017 By Leah Lawrence
Single-fraction HDR BT feasible for localized PCa
March 16, 2017 By Leah Lawrence
Cancer Network
Uncovering Mechanisms Associated With ADT Resistance in Prostate Cancer
News | April 12, 2017 | Genitourinary Cancer Targets, AACR 2017
Multi-Parametric MRI Could Avoid Second Prostate Biopsies in Some Men
News | April 12, 2017 | Genitourinary Cancers, Prostate Cancer
By Dave Levitan
Custirsen Does Not Improve Overall Survival in mCRPC
News | March 31, 2017 | Prostate Cancer, Genitourinary Cancers
By Dave Levitan
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