By: PCaSO DPO

19 AugHormone (ADT) therapy side-effects trial


A new trial is investigating whether nurse-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can help reduce hot flushes and night sweats experienced by…

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16 AugImmunotherapy update: useful talk at PCaSO AGM


PCaSO AGM 25 July 2022 (via Zoom). Notes from talk by Professor Edd James, University of Southampton. Professor James’ career has…

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16 AugNew cancer-seeking “guided missiles”!


The Institute of Cancer Research, London, has welcomed the news that 177Lu-PSMA-617, a potent radioactive medicine has been approved by the…

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04 AugNew Advanced Prostate Cancer Support Group (National)


Save the Date! September 26th from 18.00-19.30 Message from our colleagues at Tackle Prostate Cancer, about their new online support group…

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29 JulWorthing Hospital: prostate cancer developments talk


On 16 June 2022 PCaSO’s Rustington Group welcomed Andrew Hart, one of two Oncology Nurse Specialists at Worthing Hospital. Our thanks…

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21 JulThe need for EXERCISE!


An interesting and important new press release from the noted USA Prostate Cancer Foundation on the importance of exercise, notably for…

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18 JulElephants helping cancer research?


Researchers at the University of Oxford have found that elephants have 40 different versions of the known ‘P53’ gene, whereas most…

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16 JulRaise the Roof! concert on TV, 16 July


At 9pm on Friday 16 July, Sky Arts will broadcast the ‘Raise the Roof!’ concert of music and comedy from the…

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05 JulStudy suggests some advanced-cancer patients could avoid chemotherapy


Following a study of some 2,261 men with metastatic prostate cancer (that had spread to the bones or lymph glands) researchers…

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19 JunUseful webinar series – Prostate Cancer Research


Prostate Cancer Research are running a series of informative free one-hour evening webinars as shown below. Sign up at  www.pcr.org.uk/what-to-expect June…

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