Anyone discouraged by the continued absence of a prostate cancer screening programme, the difficulties in getting a clear ...

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 ...

Decision making is evidence based and must be shielded from lobbying The NHS draft recommendation against routine prostate ...

An Alabama Senate committee unanimously approved a bill Wednesday morning that would require health insurance companies to ...

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak has told the BBC that a targeted prostate cancer screening programme is needed urgently, and would "save countless lives". Sunak is an ambassador for the Prostate ...

UK experts have recommended that only a small group of high-risk men should be eligible for regular testing for prostate cancer. It is the most common cancer in men in the UK, with around 55,000 new ...

A digital rectal exam (DRE) is a way to check for signs of prostate cancer. For this exam a physician inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum to: Feel your prostate gland Assess the ...

Prostate cancer causes around 12,000 deaths each year but the available tests are unreliable according to experts ...

A new long-term prediction tool estimates the risk of dying from prostate cancer, offering a more accurate way to interpret ...

Patrick Shannon of Kenhorst was relishing a new phase of life — retirement from his careers in construction and security — when his primary care doctor called with unexpected news. Shannon’s recent ...

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