Opportunistic prostate cancer screening can lead to overdiagnosis of indolent diseases and invasive procedures. A cohort ...

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

PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...

PSA levels can be elevated for reasons other than cancer, such as an enlarged or inflamed prostate. False positive and false negative PSA test results are possible. The American Cancer Society does ...

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

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 ...

Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says ‘we need more men to be diagnosed with prostate cancer early to stop them getting news I got’ as it becomes most common cancer ...

Men with prostate cancer who get hormone therapy experience hot flashes, where they experience intense and sudden heat and ...

Mr Streeting, who does have the power to overrule the committee, is said to now be considering the evidence and range of ...

Frinton Rotary Club members are spreading awareness about prostate cancer. Men in their 40s and 50s who are not yet in the age bracket for the NHS test can benefit from a screening program sponsored ...