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  1. Prostatectomy - Mayo Clinic

    The prostate gland is part of the male reproductive system. It's located in the pelvis, below the bladder. It surrounds the hollow tube called the urethra that ...

  2. International Registry for Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer (IRONMAN) - Mayo Clinic

    ... prostate cancer. The objectives are to describe the practice patterns of therapeutic agents for treatment of advanced prostate cancer internationally; to ...

  3. High-intensity focused ultrasound for the treatment of prostate cancer - Mayo Clinic

    High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) allows specialists to treat only the area of the most aggressive tumor while leaving the rest of the prostate and ...

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Prostate biopsy technique reduces infection risk

    June is Men's Health Month. Other than skin cancer, prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in American men. It's the second-leading cause of ...

  5. Mayo Study Customizing Treatments for Deadly Prostate Cancer with Tumor Genomics

    In the PROMOTE study, researchers and doctors are using exome sequencing and RNA profiling to identify molecular fingerprints within prostate cancers that can ...

  6. Prostate Cancer Surgery Can Lead to Anxiety, Depression, Quality of Life Issues

    "The 10-year survival for a man undergoing surgery to remove localized prostate cancer is greater than 95 percent. Given that the majority of men who undergo ...

  7. Prostate cancer: Does PSA level affect prognosis? - Mayo Clinic

    Yes. In general, a higher PSA level means a poorer prostate cancer prognosis. PSA is a protein made by cells in the prostate. When cancer cells form in the ...

  8. Understanding Prostate Cancer - Mayo Clinic News Network

    Winston Tan, an oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Florida, provides an overview of the prostate gland, cancer risk factors, screening, diagnosis and treatment ...

  9. Men should know about prostate cancer screening guidelines

    Clinicians inform men ages 55 to 69 years about the potential benefits and harms of screening for prostate cancer based on prostate-specific antigen. Many ...

  10. Discovery of new prostate cancer biomarkers could improve precision therapy

    “These findings have important implications for prostate cancer treatment, because SPOP mutation or elevated BET protein expression can now be used as ...