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Prostate cancer screening: Simple, smart, life-saving
An article about the importance of PSA testing for early detection and treatment of 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 ...
An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...
A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...
Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...
The NHS will not be automatically inviting all men above a certain age to check for prostate cancer, unlike the approach for some other cancers. The UK National Screening Committee has suggested that ...
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is proud to announce the launch of an interactive website and downloadable guide, Somatic and Germline Genetic Testing for Patients with Advanced Prostate ...
Olympic legend Sir Chris Hoy says ‘we need more men to be diagnosed with prostate cancer early to stop them getting news I ...
Advanced prostate cancer cases are rising worldwide as fewer men undergo routine PSA screening and early symptoms go ...
Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.
Four brothers who were all diagnosed with prostate cancer within six months of each other said going through treatment ...
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