Learn the key warning signs of prostate cancer that men often overlook. Early awareness can make all the difference.
It’s important to follow guidance on prostate-specific antigen screening that maximizes benefits and minimizes potential harms such as overdiagnosis and overtreatment.
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 ...
Investigators sought to determine the effect of “Smart PSA” guidelines on screening behavior and biopsy outcomes among Black men.
A new long-term study published in the New England Journal of Medicine followed 160,000 men for over two decades to examine the real impact of prostate cancer screening. While screening slightly ...
Private companies are capitalizing on this quest for information. Grail’s Galleri blood test screens for more than 50 ...
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 ...
Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop says it is "alarming" that tests for prostate cancer are not "regular and "standardised" in the United Kingdom. The 56-year-old was diagnosed with the ...
Prostate Cancer Survivor, Jerry McCormick, urges Black men 45 years and older to get screened as soon as possible, because early detection could save their life.
Celebrities have sent prostate cancer’s public profile soaring in recent years. But with accusations that some men are being ...
A Minnesota non-profit hopes a free screening event this weekend can help with the early detection of prostate ...