Scan that makes prostate cancer cells glow could cut need for biopsies

An imaging test could safely halve the number of people who need a biopsy for suspected prostate cancer following ...
News Medical

TTUHSC researchers seek to understand TBX2's role in bone metastasis of prostate cancer

The American Cancer Society estimates that more than 313,780 cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the United States in 2025, resulting in approximately 35,770 deaths. Bone metastasis - a ...
Cure Today

New PSMA PET Scan Finds Returning Prostate Cancer Earlier at Low PSA Levels

A PSMA PET scan found more recurrent prostate cancer at low PSA levels than a standard scan, helping guide more potentially curative treatment decisions. A newer type of prostate cancer scan called 64 ...
Medscape

PSMA-PET in Prostate Cancer: Real Findings or False Alarms?

For years, prostate cancer specialists hit a wall when prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels crept up after definitive treatment. The cancer was likely back — but where? And to what extent? Bone plus ...
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TTUHSC researchers to study gene’s role in prostate cancer metastasis

TTUHSC researcher Srinivas Nandana, Ph.D., (left) and co-investigator Manisha Tripathi, Ph.D., received a grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to investigate the role of TBX2 in establishing the ...