‘A woman dies every 48 hours’: Meet the dogs trained to detect cancer
The two specially trained canines are preparing to take on deadly ovarian cancer, a disease that kills one New Zealand woman every 48 hours and is tricky to detect until the later stages.
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Paradoxical PSA Association With Mortality After Radical Prostatectomy
In the study cohort, 2,310 patients died during a median follow-up of 6.3 years, and prostate cancer accounted for 454 (19.7% ...
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PSMA-PET Improves Detection of Metastases in High-Risk Prostate Cancer
Investigators found that some patients with high-risk nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer were understaged by ...
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Overcoming Challenges in Adopting Epigenetic Liquid Biopsy for Prostate Cancer
Jacob E. Berchuck, MD, highlights challenges in adopting liquid biopsy for PSMA expression and its potential to revolutionize precision medicine in prostate cancer.
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Woman says her dog spotted strange symptom that later turned out be cancer
Breanna Bortner, from Minnesota, was previously diagnosed with stage 2B triple-negative invasive ductal carcinoma - a type of ...
Meet Hunter and Hogan - the dogs trained to detect ovarian cancer
The pair are super sleuths who spend their days training to save lives, using their incredible noses to detect the subtle odours emitted by cancer cells. The two specially trained canines are ...
Loyal dog detects woman’s cancer days before doctor's diagnosis. Do dogs have a sixth sense?
A Pennsylvania woman, Breanna Bortner, credits her dog, Mochi, for detecting her aggressive breast cancer before she even ...
Dog’s strange behaviour led to shocking diagnosis: 'Knew I had cancer before I did’
A 30-year-old woman credits her dog for detecting her aggressive breast cancer early, prompting her to seek medical care that ultimately saved her life.
Prostate cancer 'is not a death knell': Early detection and personalized care improve outcomes, study shows
U.S. deaths in 2024. 1.4 million new cases worldwide in 2022. Dr. Bruce Montgomery, a UW Medicine oncologist, hopes that ...
Dying dog sits in yard waiting for attention. Neighbors are lining up.
He is always waiting for somebody to stop,” said Faygo’s owner, Michelle Martin, adding that he gets ample love at home.
Tears as Dog Healing From Amputation Stands to Meet Owner Home From College
Seeing him go through this broke down Doyle, as it would for any dog owner. It especially hurts knowing her Greyhound used to ...
Dr. Roach: Internist suggests PET scan after PSA level raises slightly
Dear Dr. Roach: I am 90 years old. About 20 years ago, I had prostate cancer and went through 43 weeks of radiation. My PSA level in the past year has risen slightly from .03 ng/mL to .09 ng/mL. My ...