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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 ...
Medical practitioners are constantly updating and refining approaches to prostate cancer care, while new cutting-edge ...
Dr. Neal Patel says biopsy results may not fully capture prostate cancer risk, stressing that PSA, stage and disease volume should also guide treatment. Biopsy results alone may not fully capture the ...
Micro-ultrasound–guided biopsies were found for the first time to be “noninferior” to MRI-guided procedures, according to new research presented at the 2025 annual congress of the European Association ...
News of the study comes days after it emerged an NHS trial will use AI to interpret MRI scans from men suspected of having ...
Prostate cancer screening could prevent around 1,500 deaths a year in the UK, research suggests. A European trial, one of the ...
MEN with suspected prostate cancer will be able to get a diagnosis on the NHS within a day, under “game-changing” new trials.
SCREENING men for prostate cancer could slash deaths by 13 per cent, saving thousands of lives a year, a study suggests.
Daryl Wilber had his gallbladder removed due to painful gallstones. The regular post-op appointments showed high PSA levels, which led to a prostate biopsy.
A trial found no meaningful difference in detection of clinically significantly prostate cancer between multiparametric MRI-based and microultrasound-based biopsy techniques.