Covid lockdown architect and former NIH boss Francis Collins, 73, reveals he's battling prostate cancer
Covid lockdown advocate and former head of the National Institutes of Health Frances Collins [shown] admitted that he has been battling prostate cancer for at least a month. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What to know about prostate cancer following Francis Collins ’s diagnosis
Get the facts about this common form of cancer, from early symptoms to advanced treatments. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Sabrina Malhi Source Type: news

Francis Collins: Why I ’m going public with my prostate cancer diagnosis
I feel compelled to tell this story openly. I hope it helps someone. I don ’t want to waste time. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - April 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Francis S. Collins Source Type: news

OJ Simpson dies from prostate cancer - look out for unusual symptom when you go to the loo
OJ Simpson, who was acquitted of the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman in 1995, has died at the age of 76 after a battle with prostate cancer (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘What the F*ck, NY Times?’ Paper Tweaks O.J. Simpson Obit After Sparking Outrage
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via AP The New York Times came under fire on Thursday over its obituary for former NFL running back O.J. Simpson. Simpson died on Wednesday at the age of 76 following a battle with prostate cancer. After a successful career in football and in Hollywood, Simpson was put on…#beata #nfl #ojsimpson #hollywood #nicolebrownsimpson #ronaldgoldman #times #mikemadrid #madridmike #joewalsh (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How often should YOU be screened for prostate cancer? And who's at risk? Doctors' advice as OJ Simpson dies 2 months after announcing diagnosis
World-leading experts in Paris have suggested updated guidelines for prostate cancer screening, just as disgraced football player OJ Simpson died after a battle with the disease. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

OJ Simpson cause of death revealed: Retired NFL star, 76, succumbed to prostate cancer two months after announcing diagnosis
OJ Simpson, the high-profile football player accused of killing his wife in the 1990s, has died at 76 years old following a short battle with prostate cancer, suggesting his disease spread quickly. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Why a New Study Dubbed India the ‘Cancer Capital of the World’
A new study has unveiled an alarming picture of declining overall health in India. The report, released by the Indian multinational healthcare group, Apollo Hospitals, found that skyrocketing cases of cancer and other non-communicable diseases across the country have now made it “the cancer capital of the world.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Despite reporting more than a million new cases every year, India’s cancer rate has not yet surpassed countries like Denmark, Ireland, and Belgium, which record some of the highest cancer rates in the world. It is also currently lower than the U.S....
Source: TIME: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Astha Rajvanshi Tags: Uncategorized India Source Type: news

HYPORT Noninferior for GU, GI Toxicity in Prostate Cancer
WEDNESDAY, April 10, 2024 -- For patients with prostate cancer, hypofractionated postprostatectomy radiotherapy (HYPORT) is noninferior to conventionally fractionated postprostatectomy radiotherapy (COPORT) in terms of gastrointestinal (GI) or... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 10, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Blocking lipid synthesis induces DNA damage in prostate cancer and increases cell death caused by PARP inhibition | Science Signaling
Blocking lipid synthesis induces DNA damage in prostate cancer and increases cell death caused by PARP inhibition. (Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment)
Source: Signal Transduction Knowledge Environment - April 9, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news

Single Invitation for PSA Screening Cuts Prostate Cancer Deaths
MONDAY, April 8, 2024 -- A single invitation for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening is associated with reduced prostate cancer deaths, although the absolute reduction is small, according to a study published online April 6 in the Journal of... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 8, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Novartis to file for Pluvicto label expansion
Novartis said it will file for a label expansion with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) later this year to expand the use of its Pluvicto radiopharmaceutical drug to patients with earlier cases of prostate cancer. Currently, Pluvictro (lutetium-177 [Lu-177] prostate-specific membrane antigen [PSMA]-617) is indicated in adult patients with prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer who have previously received other anticancer therapies. The new filing follows additional data from the phase III PSMAfore study that demonstrates favorable overall survival (OS)...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - April 8, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news

After life-changing losses, these millennials are now trying to help others preserve their loved ones' legacy
It wasn't until he became a father that Nicholas Worley rekindled the idea of preserving memories of his loved ones and their legacies. That idea first germinated when Worley was just 16. He lost his paternal grandfather to prostate cancer and his maternal grandmother to Alzheimer's that same year…#nicholasworley #britishcolombian #inalife #hongkong #singaporean #hareshtilani #terencechia #whartonschool #singapore #singaporeans (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New Prostate Cancer Cases May More Than Double To 2.9 Million By 2040
The Lancet Commission report warned that much more needs to be done urgently to address this continuing prostate cancer surge. Otherwise global deaths will rise rapidly. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - April 7, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Science /science business pharma standard Source Type: news

PSA and Biomarker Testing Plus MRI Appears to Improve Prostate Cancer Screening
(MedPage Today) -- A single round of prostate cancer screening that included a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, a kallikrein panel, and an MRI detected one additional high-grade cancer per 196 men and one low-grade cancer per 909 men, according... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - April 6, 2024 Category: Hematology Source Type: news