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 ...
Doctors are warning men not to wait for symptoms before testing for prostate cancer, a disease that is becoming more common with age but is highly treatable if caught early. The prostate is located ...
Prostate cancer screening plans could be scaled back even further, despite growing calls for more testing to be rolled out.
A landmark UK trial aiming to revolutionise prostate cancer screening has begun testing its first male participants. The ...
Prostate cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in men. According to the Irish Cancer Society, around 4,000 men in Ireland are told they have it every year, and one in six can expect to ...
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today announced the launch of the Hästens-PCF Global Health Award, a new initiative designed to advance equitable prostate cancer detection, diagnosis, and care in ...
Prostate Cancer is the second leading cause of death in American men after lung cancer. In 2018, 165,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. The question all men with prostate cancer need ...
Sir Chris Hoy reveals prostate cancer diagnosis gave him ‘new purpose’ as he launches mass screening drive - The Olympian ...
The NRG Oncology NRG-GU009 (PREDICT-RT) study evaluating intensified and de-intensified concurrent radiation regimens based on the genomic risk of patients with high-risk prostate cancer completed ...
The campaign for better prostate cancer awareness has provoked important questions about the lack of testing and screening. Why are men dying unnecessarily?
For Josh Henderson, 66, of Olympia, getting genetic testing was a no-brainer. “The first time I came to Fred Hutch, my oncologist suggested it,” said the retired IT manager who received a metastatic ...