For a man who has been putting off a prostate check because he fears “the finger”, there is something worth knowing: prostate cancer screening can begin with a blood test. You do not have to agree to ...

The American Cancer Society predicts 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.

That was the consensus among men for decades. They dreaded even the thought of scheduling a digital rectal exam with a urologist or primary care physician. Many men skipped the screening altogether, ...

Preoperative MRI-based T staging demonstrated oncologic risk discrimination comparable to traditional digital rectal examinations (DREs) for predicting survival outcomes in men with clinically ...

With active surveillance, the care team closely watches the cancer rather than starting treatment. This can include PSA testing every six months to a year, periodic prostate MRIs and repeat biopsies.

HT Health Talk: Prostate cancer is common but often silent. Should you get checked earlier if your father or brother had it?

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Prostate cancer is common. About 200 in every 1,000 Australian men will be told they have prostate cancer by the age of 85. But the chance of dying from it is much lower: around 18 in 1,000 cases.

New guidelines for prostate cancer detection mean men under 50 and over 70 will be offered testing by their GP in an effort to improve early diagnosis. Prostate cancer is estimated to be the most ...

Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer (other than non-melanoma skin cancer) diagnosed in men in the United States ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I know prostate cancer is common, but I’m not sure who is most at risk or whether there are symptoms to watch for. When should men consider screening? And if cancer is found, what ...