Shaka Hislop says it is "alarming" that tests for prostate cancer are not "regular and "standardised" in the United Kingdom.
An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...
PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...
A new Super Bowl Sunday ad starring legendary NFL players aims to boost prostate cancer awareness. Using humor and famous ...
Many men with low levels could be spared from invasive procedures and frequent testing ...
WASHINGTON D.C. (WPVI) -- The Preventive Services Task Force is changing recommendations that can affect millions of middle-aged men. Five years ago, it opposed routine screening for prostate cancer, ...
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 ...
New research links PSA and PSA density to long-term prostate cancer risk, supporting risk-adapted screening strategies. Learn more about the 20-year findings.
Guy Griffiths was diagnosed after he requested a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test from his GP.
Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.
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 ...