Prostate News Archive
03-Nov-2011
Adding radiotherapy boosts prostate cancer survival
LONDON (Reuters) - Adding radiotherapy to hormone drugs for prostate cancer patients significantly improves survival compared with hormone treatment alone, and the combination could save many lives if it were made standard practice, scientists said Thursday. Radiation Plus Hormone Therapy Extends Life in High-Risk Prostate Cancer
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) -- A combination of radiation and hormone therapy prolongs survival among men whose cancer has spread beyond the prostate, Canadian and U.K. researchers report. Prostate cancer radiotherapy hope
Treating more prostate cancer patients with radiotherapy could potentially save hundreds of lives a year in the UK, say researchers. Adding radiation for prostate cancer ups survival
Men with prostate cancer that has begun to spread live longer and are less likely to die from the disease if they receive a combination of radiation and hormone therapy, a new study suggests.
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