Prostate cancer screenings slash the risk of dying from the disease in the following decades, according to new research. The screening measures the amount of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in men’s ...

In a biopsy, a small sample of tissue is taken from your body. A pathologist analyzes the sample to check for cancer cells. The main method for diagnosing prostate cancer is a core needle biopsy. It’s ...

Cartoonist Scott Adams died at 68 after a prolonged battle with prostate cancer. To know what its symptoms, causes, ...

Doctors began testing PSA levels in the 1980s to monitor diagnosed cancers. By the early 1990s, researchers promoted it for ...

Millions of men could benefit from a new, faster prostate cancer scan. The quicker, cheaper MRI scan was just as accurate at diagnosing prostate cancer in clinical trials as the current 30- to ...

Prostate cancer has overtaken breast cancer to become the most common form of the disease in the UK for the first time.

Lord David Cameron has revealed he was diagnosed with, and successfully treated for, prostate cancer in the past year. The former prime minister also declared his support for a targeted screening ...

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