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Archive for June 2015
Josh Cox, PharmD, Co-chair on National Advisory Board
Dayton Physicians Network’s Pharmacist Josh Cox has been named co-chair of the newly formed Community Oncology Pharmacy Association (COPA). He was appointed by the Community Oncology Alliance (COA). Read more… Oncology News June 2015 Community Oncology Pharmacy Alliance Advisory Board press release COPA is a non-profit, non-commercial organization, under the direction of the COA…
Read MoreProstate Cancer Evaluation and Treatment Options
Prostate Cancer Evaluation and Treatment Options The prostate is a sex organ similar to the size and shape of a walnut and is located between the bladder and the urethra. Prostate Cancer is a malignant disease that develops from cells from prostate tissue and is generally known as adenocarcinoma of the prostate. Prostate cancer is…
Read MoreMultiparametric MRI/Transrectal Ultrasound Fusion
Multiparametric MRI/Transrectal Ultrasound Fusion Multiparametric MRI/Transrectal Ultrasound Fusion is a new modality that now is available at Miami Valley Hospital and Dayton Physicians Urology. Many patients with an elevated PSA undergo prostate biopsy using standard transrectal ultrasound guidance. When the biopsy result is negative, and the PSA continues to rise, it is not uncommon…
Read MoreXofigo-Therapy for Prostate Cancer Bone Pain
Bone pain due to metastatic prostate cancer hurts; we’re here for you with a new treatment to ease your pain. An exciting new drug has been released for patients with metastatic prostate cancer to bone. Xofigo is a radioactive drug that homes in on just the areas in the bone where cancer is active. Once…
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