A new long-term prediction tool estimates the risk of dying from prostate cancer, offering a more accurate way to interpret ...
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 ...
PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...
Editor's note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.When I learned that ...
The study's testing accurately identified prostate cancer 91% of the time and accurately ruled out men without prostate cancer 84% of the time. A urine-based biomarker panel may be a promising, ...
Ernie Strauss and Ronald Wakefield, who met through the patient navigation program of Northside Hospital, have built a ...
John Taylor, 69, was denied a PSA blood test despite repeated urinary symptoms - Paul Cooper I didn’t know anything about prostate cancer when I first went to the doctor’s. I’d started noticing that I ...
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men, with about 1-in-8 expected to be diagnosed in their lifetime.
It’s a problem with not nearly enough attention. Prostate cancer hits men hard all over the world—it’s one of the biggest ...
Today, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame and the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) announce the launch of the "Check the ...