December 11th 2023
"Our studies consistently demonstrated that data from the Decipher Prostate Genomic Classifier was more reliably predictive of prostate cancer progression and underlying pathology than any other clinical data available, including MRI," says Eric Kim, MD.
Expert Perspectives on Emerging CDK4/6 Inhibitor Strategies in Advanced Prostate Cancer Management Settings
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New York GU 17th Annual Interdisciplinary Prostate Cancer Congress® and Other Genitourinary Malignancies
March 8-9, 2024
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Medical Crossfire®: Expert Exchanges to Maximize Clinical Outcomes for Patients with CRPC Through Evidence-Based Personalized Therapy
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How the Experts Treat NMIBC During a BCG Shortage—Integrating Recent Approvals and Investigational Therapies
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Staying Abreast of the Prostate Cancer Treatment Paradigm From Risk Stratification to Adaptive Sequencing Strategies
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Everything You Need to Know About PARP Inhibitor Combinations in Prostate Cancer Care: Why? For Whom? And When?
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Clinical Case Vignette Series: Integrating Recent Data into Practice to Improve Outcomes in Advanced Prostate Cancer
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Medical Crossfire®: How Will Emerging Data Inform Treatment Planning for Patients With Prostate Cancer in the Community?
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Medical Crossfire®: How Does Recent Evidence on PARP Inhibitors and Combinations Inform Treatment Planning for Prostate Cancer Now and In the Future?
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Mistrust of medical research may discourage genetic testing in prostate cancer
November 20th 2023According to the survey, 79% of Black men know that genetic information can help improve prostate cancer outcomes, yet 33% indicated that they would be unwilling or uncertain to provide DNA samples, even if it meant finding new treatment options.
Genomics and other tools enhance precision of active surveillance in prostate cancer
November 7th 2023"All of our tools, including genomics and MRI, enable us to do a better job of risk stratifying [patients] to have a more appropriate shared decision-making discussion [about active surveillance]," explains David Morris, MD.
Molecular insights from study may yield new prostate cancer treatment strategies
October 17th 2023“Our results provide molecular insights for potential therapeutic strategies to treat prostate cancer and other AR-involved diseases by targeting AR multivalent interactions,” said Zhijie “Jason” Liu, PhD.
FDA allows marketing of genetic test for predisposition to several cancers, including prostate
October 11th 2023The Invitae Common Hereditary Cancers Panel utilizes DNA taken from a blood sample to identify the presence of variants in 47 genes linked to an increased risk of developing certain cancers.
Dr. Alumkal on FDA approval of talazoparib/enzalutamide for HRR gene–mutated mCRPC
September 6th 2023Joshi Alumkal, MD, discusses the phase 3 TALAPRO-2 trial, which supported the FDA approval of the combination of talazoparib and enzalutamide for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer whose tumors harbor homologous recombination repair gene defects.
Olaparib/abiraterone regimen approved in Japan for BRCA-positive mCRPC
August 24th 2023The approval of the olaparib/abiraterone regimen was based on an exploratory subgroup analysis of the phase 3 PROpel trial consisting of the 85 patients in the study with BRCA-positive metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
Study identifies potential biomarkers for response to immunotherapy in urothelial carcinoma
April 12th 2023The investigators identified several genetic factors, including ARID1A mutation, that correlated with survival outcomes in patients with advanced urothelial carcinoma treated with immune checkpoint blockade.
Rapid genetic testing model found feasible for patients with prostate cancer
March 31st 2023"In our sample, nearly 10% of patients [with prostate cancer] had a gene variant that made them eligible for effective new therapies, with faster results than traditional referral for genetic testing and counseling,” said Maria I. Carlo, MD.