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What Is a Prostate Biopsy?

A prostate biopsy involves removing prostate tissue to test for cancer. Learn about types, procedure, risks, and follow-up ...
Prostate cancer screening for men over 70 is complex, with current recommendations against routine PSA testing due to slow ...
As part of an EU-wide initiative to screen for prostate cancer, researchers in Ireland are studying whether a simple home ...
Learn more about prostate cancer and why there is a debate over whether or not patients should get tested for it.
Experts recommend regular screening to increase the chance of detecting prostate cancer early, when it is most treatable. (Dreamstime/TCA) Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in the ...
There is no single, diagnostic test for prostate cancer and PSA tests are not routinely used to screen healthy men because ...
By Dr Mihir Shanker, Radiation Oncologist, Icon Cancer CentreFor many men, a prostate cancer diagnosis raises understandable ...
Prostate cancer affects one in eight men during their lifetime, making it the second most common cancer among American males. Despite its prevalence, this disease often develops without obvious ...
Grape seed extract—a dietary supplement made from the seeds of wine grapes—has been investigated to see if it can help reduce ...
Prostate Cancer Screening Shows No Benefit Updated findings from one of the largest studies of prostate cancer screening show that the commonly used P.S.A. blood test did not save lives, although ...
The defense secretary, who had prostate cancer surgery in December, was hospitalized with symptoms suggesting an “emergent bladder issue.” By Helene Cooper and Pam Belluck Doctors at Walter Reed said ...