An interview with Dr. Anil Parwani, discusses how whole slide imaging of prostate cancer sections is helping to inform pathologists and improve patient outcomes. Prostate cancer is often a devastating ...
Multidisciplinary care and pursuit of active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer. Background: Active Surveillance (AS) is offered to prostate cancer (PCa) patients (pts) with very low risk ...
Real world data of leuprorelin castration efficacy in patients with prostate cancer: A comprehensive assessment of 1,744 tests. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting I.
The prostate is a male gland. It surrounds the urethra (urinary channel) that connects to the bladder. During a male’s fertile years, the prostate gland makes fluid that comes out during ejaculation.
It's difficult enough when a patient's prostate is removed because of cancer. But it's another thing altogether when the prostate is removed because of a medical error, as a report on 3 CBS Philly, ...
Alternatives to prostate biopsies include enzyme tests to assess the need for further screening, monitoring PSA levels through watchful waiting, and MRI scans for detailed prostate imaging. Enzyme ...
A prostate nodule is a firm, knuckle-like area on the prostate gland that can occur for various reasons, including cancer, inflammation, or prostate stones. Diagnosis involves a digital rectal exam ...
What Is a Prostate Exam? A prostate exam is a test that checks for early signs of prostate cancer. It doesn't reveal cancer, but if the test shows an abnormal result, your doctor will likely need to ...