Free, comprehensive guidebook shows how prostate cancer screening has largely deemphasized invasive testing in order to avoid unnecessary procedures and treatment while at the same time saving lives.

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)-an alliance of leading cancer centers-has published a new book explaining ...

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 ...

Dr. Paul Dale discusses the importance of cancer screenings, including breast, prostate, skin, and colorectal cancers, and ...

The prostate-specific antigen test measures the level of PSA in the blood. Elevated levels may indicate prostate issues, ...

Over the past decade, millions of men without symptoms of prostate cancer have voluntarily undergone a prostate-specific ...

A digital rectal exam (DRE) is a way to check for signs of prostate cancer. For this exam a physician inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum to: Feel your prostate gland Assess the ...

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, ...

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London have found that the likelihood of prostate cancer overdiagnosis—the detection ...

A leading surgeon is calling for a national prostate cancer screening programme, warning that the UK lags behind Europe in survival rates.

Free, comprehensive guidebook shows how prostate cancer screening has largely deemphasized invasive testing in order to avoid unnecessary procedures and treatment while at the same time saving ...