Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, researchers are using the same tactics to advance prostate cancer treatment.
Doctors began testing PSA levels in the 1980s to monitor diagnosed cancers. By the early 1990s, researchers promoted it for ...
Thousands of men with incurable prostate cancer will be offered a lifeline after an about-turn on NHS treatment.
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 ...
Advanced prostate cancer cases are rising worldwide as fewer men undergo routine PSA screening and early symptoms go ...
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says ‘we need more men to be diagnosed with prostate cancer early to stop them getting news I ...
Decision making is evidence based and must be shielded from lobbying The NHS draft recommendation against routine prostate ...
A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...
A bill moving through the Alabama legislature could remove financial barriers for men at high risk of developing prostate ...
The Alabama Senate Thursday approved a bill that would require health insurance companies to cover prostate cancer screenings ...
For men after 50, regular medical tests, including PSA (prostate-specific antigen), are a necessity. And that’s what saved the 58-year-old golfer, Ken Tanigawa. But the news of his prostate cancer ...
To cut to the chase, I was struggling to pee. I’d never had issues with this before, and an odd, alarming new ritual was ...