Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men worldwide, accounting for more than 1.4 million new cases each year. For many patients, radiotherapy is a standard treatment option that ...

Joe Biden is receiving radiation therapy for his prostate cancer that was diagnosed earlier this year, a spokesperson for the former US president has said. “As part of a treatment plan for prostate ...

The UCLA trial is currently enrolling patients.

The optimal strategy for treating newly diagnosed high-risk prostate cancer remains unclear. More specifically, do these patients benefit more from radical prostatectomy or a radiotherapy-based ...

The 10-year overall survival rate was 68% in both study arms. The use of prophylactic whole pelvic radiotherapy (WPRT) does not appear to improve overall survival (OS) compared to prostate-only ...

If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to wait long to take the next step. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, moving from active surveillance ...