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Prostate cancer therapies

Therapies used to treat prostate cancer, including finasteride and androgen-deprivation therapies.

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Jan 11, 2026
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Does Gleason score or surgical margin status change the decision to use salvage radiation?

Gleason score and positive surgical margin (PSM) status are both important prognostic signals after radical prostatectomy and they influence the clinical calculus about salvage radiotherapy (SRT): PSM...

Jan 21, 2026

What molecular signatures distinguish low‑PSA, high‑grade prostate cancers from PSA‑secreting tumors?

that paradoxically secrete little PSA are molecularly distinct from conventional PSA‑secreting tumors: they show reduced androgen receptor (AR) output and PSA expression, enrichment for transcriptiona...

Jan 12, 2026

What evidence supports early salvage radiotherapy versus adjuvant radiotherapy for pN1 prostate cancer?

Randomized trials and a high-profile prospective meta-analysis comparing adjuvant radiotherapy (aRT) versus early salvage radiotherapy (eSRT) after prostatectomy showed no clear event‑free survival ad...