As men with localized prostate cancer weigh the multitude of treatment options, they may want to consider the interplay between comorbid conditions, age and tumor features with other-cause mortality and disease-specific mortality. Older men with several comorbid conditions face a higher risk of other-cause mortality within 10 years of diagnosis, according to a study published May 20 in Annals of Internal Medicine.

PET/MR is slowly carving out a space with an increasing number of major institutions across the globe taking advantage of the hybrid system for a widening range of research applications.