To check for possible prostate cancer, physicians most often use prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests and digital rectal exams (DREs). For a firm diagnosis, they use core needle biopsies. This page ...
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says ‘we need more men to be diagnosed with prostate cancer early to stop them getting news I ...
Advanced prostate cancer cases are rising worldwide as fewer men undergo routine PSA screening and early symptoms go ...
An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...
A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...
The Alabama Senate Thursday approved a bill that would require health insurance companies to cover prostate cancer screenings ...
A bill moving through the Alabama legislature could remove financial barriers for men at high risk of developing prostate ...
In a previous study, the researchers showed that PSA scores can impact both doctor and patient behavior, leading to biopsy ...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with about 1-in-8 expected to be diagnosed in their lifetime.
Anyone discouraged by the continued absence of a prostate cancer screening programme, the difficulties in getting a clear ...
University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center researchers have developed a tool that could identify metastatic prostate cancer ...
Prostate cancer has overtaken breast cancer to become the most common form of the disease in the UK for the first time.