Prostate cancer kills more than 12,000 men a year in the UK, slightly more than the number of women who die from breast ...
A scan that makes prostate cancer cells “glow” could halve the number of men needing invasive biopsies, research suggests.
Urologists, radiologists and pathologists from Europe and the US agreed an “expert consensus statement” on prostate cancer treatment and diagnosis ...
Prostate cancer screening compares favorably to screening for breast cancer in identifying significant cancers, reducing mortality and avoiding unnecessary harms, says new research. The findings are ...
Prostate cancer screening can save four times as many lives than what was previously believed, new research has shown. The ...
Australian scientists say it could also help reduce the risk of overdiagnosis by determining which cancers are low-risk and ...
It’s important to follow guidance on prostate-specific antigen screening that maximizes benefits and minimizes potential harms such as overdiagnosis and overtreatment.
While many people are familiar with mammograms and smear tests, prostate screening is talked about far less. Ahead of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month in March, Mr Wissam Abou-Chedid, consultant ...
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 ...
Scans that make prostate cancer cells glow can eliminate the need for invasive biopsies and cut false positive—and they're ...
The Government has issued an important statement on prostate cancer and the potential for a screening programme, starting with high-risk men. Its message responds to an ongoing parliamentary petition ...
Prostate cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in men, and some experts project the number of cases to rise over the coming decades. But in a recent Urologic Oncology article, ...