Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by both normal and cancerous cells in the prostate gland. It is primarily measured through a blood test, where normal levels are typically found ...

Cartoonist Scott Adams died at 68 after a prolonged battle with prostate cancer. To know what its symptoms, causes, ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...

Cancer charity highlights apparent ‘postcode lottery’ of testing and diagnoses across different regions seen in study ...

An individual-patient meta-analysis sheds light on the optimal duration of androgen deprivation therapy in men with prostate cancer on definitive radiotherapy.

Prostate cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in American men. About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate ...

Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.

While prostate cancer recurrence is a major cause of death in patients receiving localized treatment, there are other significant causes of mortality. While prostate cancer progression or recurrence ...

A newly developed long-term prediction model demonstrated greater accuracy in estimating prostate cancer–specific mortality compared with existing risk assessment tools. Unlike traditional ...

Staging means finding out how far prostate cancer has spread in your body. Physicians group prostate cancers into stages I (1) through IV (4), with stage I being the least advanced and stage IV being ...

An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...