Their 2010 calender is called “Stand By Your Man: 12 Women in Support of a Cure for Prostate Cancer.” All of the women are in their 60s and 70s.

Associated Press – October 31, 2009 3:14 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – A Topeka man hasn’t put away his running shoes since he found out he had prostate cancer.

GastroFISH™ is the first tissue-based fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) test for the detection of chromosomal anomalies associated with colon cancer.

Accuray Incorporated, a global leader in the field of radiosurgery, announced today that 28 CyberKnife-focused abstracts have been accepted as part of the 51st Annual Meeting of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO), taking place November 1 – 5 in Chicago, Illinois. This represents a 27 percent increase in CyberKnife abstracts over last year’s Annual Meeting.

TargetScan, developed by Envisioneering Medical Technologies, accurately maps the prostate and precisely targets specific locations on the prostate. [PR.com - March 15, 2009]

Actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his manager Sam Maydew said Friday. On September 30, Hopper was hospitalized in New York for flu-like symptoms and stomach pains.

Actor and artist Dennis Hopper is battling prostate cancer, his manager confirmed Friday.

Researchers in the US have discovered that the male hormone androgen may trigger the gene fusion that leads to the development of prostate cancer: they found that pieces of chromosome that normally sit far apart, relocate near each other after exposure to androgen, and this sets the scene for the genes to fuse.

Actor and filmmaker Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his manager Sam Maydew said Friday.

Certain factors can raise your risk of getting prostate cancer. Some are unavoidable, but lifestyle changes can lower your risk in other cases.