Patients with favorable-risk prostate cancer “should be aware that they don't need treatment right away,” one expert said. Active surveillance has been shown to be an effective management strategy for ...

Noninvasive monitoring of low-grade prostate cancer with a urinary biomarker test could reduce the need for biopsies and serial imaging, according to a study ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Artera, the developer of multimodal artificial intelligence (MMAI)-based prognostic and predictive cancer tests, announced today an update to the ArteraAI Prostate Test ...

At 25 years, the prostate cancer-specific survival rate was 94% among men with screen-detected prostate cancer who chose primary active surveillance – but prostate cancer progression rates are high.

Clinicians must appropriately assess life expectancy and take steps to avoid prostate cancer overtreatment. Even in the active surveillance era, overtreatment persists among men with limited life ...

Advances in technology have made active surveillance in men with prostate cancer possible and prevented treatment for men who don’t need it, said Matthew Nielsen, MD, FACS, chair, Department of ...

Overtreatment of men with prostate cancer and limited life expectancy (LE) has persisted in the era of active surveillance and worsened in some instances, according to a new study. “Overtreatment of ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 66-year-old white male who is active and relatively healthy. I have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. One blood test showed a PSA level of 13 ng/mL, and a second was ...

A new study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators offers new evidence that dietary changes may help reduce cancer cell growth in patients undergoing active surveillance, ...

The 25-year follow-up of the GÖTEBORG-1 trial 5 assessing active surveillance for screen-detected low and intermediate risk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A diet with reduced omega-6 and increased omega-3 fatty acids could slow progression of prostate cancer. The ...

Prostate MRI currently lacks the accuracy to replace biopsies in active surveillance for prostate cancer. The negative predictive value of MRI remains below 90%, the general goal for safely avoiding ...