Research Scholar Grant (RSG)
Grant No. Investigator/Mentor/Institution Title Grant Term Grant Awarded
RSG-13-021-01 Arnold, Connie L., PhD
LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport
Department of General Internal Medicine
Shreveport, LA
Health Literacy...
Hormone therapy is the center of care for prostate cancer but eventually stops working for some men. An American Cancer Society grantee is investigating why this happens and what he's learning could lead to better treatments for men with advanced prostate cancer.
Treating Prostate Cancer
Once your prostate cancer has been diagnosed and staged, you have a lot to think
about before you and your doctor choose a treatment plan. It’s important that you think
carefully about each of your choices. You will want to wei...
A major 20-year study led by the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Health Care System has found more evidence that surgery for early-stage prostate cancer does not help men live longer than observation.
The American Cancer Society, along with other leading medical organizations, recommends informed decision-making when it comes to screening for prostate cancer.
Researchers from the Mayo Clinic and colleagues across the United States and Canada have found that Cialis (tadalafil) does not help men avoid erectile dysfunction after radiation therapy for prostate cancer.