If you’re a real estate developer planning to build a new house, you start with the groundwork—literally. Before you start excavating, you have analysts determine the basics: the type of soil, the water table, and any flood risk. You want to know the important foundation factors that help predict the future stability of the construction. keep reading

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: exercise offers better outcomes for prostate cancer patients. This time, we’re basing our advice on an exciting development in the field of cancer research. Oncology, or the medical specialty dealing with cancer, is increasingly interested in the relationship between exercise and cancer survival. A noted authority keep reading

The interpretation of medical images is “a task that lies at the heart of the radiologist’s work.”[i] In fact, the human element—a radiologist’s eyes and brain—is just as important as what a high resolution, 3- dimensional image depicts. Imaging types include x-ray, MRI, CT scan, ultrasound and PET scan, but no matter how advanced the keep reading

Once a popular prostate cancer treatment, brachytherapy has seen a sharp decline—and new research may reveal why. A study found that half of patients experienced cancer recurrence, challenging its long-term effectiveness. With evolving treatment options, it’s crucial to weigh the risks and benefits before choosing a path... keep reading

Can a diet rich in omega-3s slow prostate cancer growth? A new UCLA study suggests that men with early-stage prostate cancer who followed a high omega-3, low omega-6 diet—plus fish oil supplements—saw a significant drop in a key cancer progression marker. With promising implications for Active Surveillance, this research may redefine prostate health strategies. keep reading

Radiation for prostate cancer can come with long-term sexual side effects that aren’t always discussed upfront. While erectile dysfunction is well known, new research highlights issues with ejaculation, including reduced volume and discomfort. Patients deserve full transparency about these risks before choosing treatment. Learn why informed decision-making is crucial. keep reading

For men considering SBRT for prostate cancer, new research offers good news—this advanced radiation therapy not only reduces side effects but also lowers the risk of secondary cancers. With its targeted approach, SBRT is less likely to lead to the kind of side effects that reduce quality of life after treatment, compared to other methods of radiation treatment. keep reading

Your internal clock does more than regulate sleep—it plays a crucial role in prostate health. Research links circadian rhythm disruption to increased prostate cancer risk by affecting immune function and gene regulation. Whether it’s shift work, aging, or lifestyle habits, preserving your natural sleep cycle could be a key step in prevention. keep reading

In the world of prostate cancer (PCa), there is a dangerous cell pattern called cribriform (pronounced crib’ ri-form) or simply Cr. It has a distinctive appearance that looks similar to a sieve or a plate with lots of holes. Cr is associated with aggressive Gleason grade 4 cancer. Also, there is another PCa type called keep reading

New research reveals that liquid biomarkers—measured through simple blood and urine tests—are revolutionizing prostate cancer care. By detecting disease progression early, they help prevent overtreatment and ensure timely, targeted therapies for metastatic cases. Discover how these cutting-edge tests are reshaping prostate cancer care. keep reading