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3D-EBRT for Prostate Cancer May Increase Risk of Hip Fracture

Prostate cancer patients undergoing three-dimensional external beam radiation therapy (3DEBRT) for prostate cancer may be at an increased risk of hip fracture and could benefit from additional measures to improve bone health following treatment, according to a study by Minneapolis researchers.

Simple Intervention Boosts Sperm Cryopreservation in Male Cancer Patients

SAN FRANCISCO –An hour-long lecture by a fertility specialist during oncology grand rounds dramatically improves the rate of pretreatment sperm cryopreservation in young men with cancer.

Preoperative Chemotherapy May Reduce Risk of NMIBC Recurrence

SAN FRANCISCO—Italian researchers have found that delivering a single dose of intravesical chemotherapy preoperatively may be a better approach than postoperative chemotherapy for improving a patient’s risk of recurrence of non–muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).