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Seven researchers revealed advanced treatments for prostate cancer this afternoon at the Moffitt Cancer Center on the University of South Florida’s Tampa campus. The progress is significant because this year nearly 29,000 men will die of prostate cancer and more than 186,000 new cases of the disease will be diagnosed, according to the National Cancer Institute.

Prostate cancer often occurs in older men. It forms in the tissues of the pr...