POSTS TAGGED AS prostate cancer

Focused Ultrasound: Technology, Foundation, Applications

Focused ultrasound treatment
“There have been nearly 375,000 patients treated with focused ultrasound, and 64% of these treatments have been for [MORE]

Electronic Nose Sniffs Prostate Cancer from Urine Sample

Prostate cancer- Getting ever closer to diagnosis using an ‘electronic nose’
“Prototype of an electronic nose developed by the Politecnico di [MORE]

Urine Test Diagnoses Aggressiveness of Prostate Cancer

Daniel Brewer, PhD developed urine test for prostate cancer
“Researchers at the University of East Anglia (UEA) Norwich Medical School in [MORE]

As Good as a Dog’s Nose

Urine to detect prostate cancer
From MIT engineers: “We tested the clinical feasibility of a cross-disciplinary, integrative approach to early prostate [MORE]

Clonal Hematopoiesis Confounding Liquid Biopsy for Prostate Cancer

Cell-free DNA liquid biopsy for prostate cancer
“[University of Washington] scientists found that about half of the mutations that liquid biopsies [MORE]

Highly Accurate AI Test for Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer
Researchers in Pittsburgh, Tel Aviv and Johannesburg report they have developed “An accurate, robust, and validated AI-based algorithm to [MORE]

CTC Blood Test for Prostate Cancer

Blood testing for CTCs
The prostate specific antigen test that is widely used to detect prostate cancer is famously inaccurate.  For [MORE]

An Inexpensive Trap for Diagnosing Prostate Cancer

PC3 prostate cancer cell
Chinese engineers have used a common frosted glass microscope slide as the basis for an inexpensive diagnostic [MORE]

Metabolic Profiling for Prostate Cancer

Prostate Cancer
Elevated levels of prostate specific antigen followed by prostate biopsies have long been the standard for determining prostate cancer, [MORE]

PET Imaging of Both Primary and Metastatic Prostate Cance

PET CT
Researchers at the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, NIH (Bethesda, MD) have developed a new PET imaging [MORE]

Genetic “Fingerprint” of Prostate Cancer

DNA
About a third of men who are successfully treated (surgery and radiation) for localized prostate cancer still go on to [MORE]

Nanowire Detection of Prostate Cancer

Memristor
Quoting directly: “[Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)] researchers have managed to get around this obstacle by inventing a new [MORE]

Blood Test for Drug Response to Prostate Cancer

Blood Test
Blood tests that replace tissue biopsies are a growing field in cancer research. This piece describes work at the [MORE]

Profiling Prostate Cancer

Lab Technologist
The PSA assay for prostate cancer is notoriously inaccurate, opening the way for a better diagnostic of this major [MORE]