Dear Dr. Donohue: I am a 75-year-old man. In February I had a urinary tract infection, and at the same time a PSA test was done. It indicated a free PSA as 31.6 percent. Since then, I have had three ...

After his annual physical, a middle-age man is told that his PSA level has jumped to 2.3 after having been stable for years at 1.5. Should he be alarmed? Maybe and maybe not. The PSA test, as few men ...

After his annual physical, a middle-age man is told that his PSA level has jumped to 2.3 after having been stable for years at 1.5. Should he be alarmed? Maybe and maybe not. The PSA test, as few men ...

After his annual physical, a middle-age man is told that his PSA level has jumped to 2.3 after having been stable for years at 1.5. Should he be alarmed? Maybe and maybe not. The PSA test, as few men ...

Annual check-ups save lives by detecting prostate issues early, yet many men avoid these crucial tests due to fear or misconceptions. Prostate health significantly impacts overall well-being, making ...

Question: Before my PSA test, the doctor told me that a score of less than four is considered "safe." My PSA was less than one, but the doctor ordered a biopsy based on a rectal digital examination.

EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine. When I learned that ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. DEAR DR. DONOHUE: Of interest to all men are PSA numbers. I am 90, and my ...

Some numbers shed light on prostate cancer. For example, one in six American men will be diagnosed during his lifetime. One in 32 — nearly 30,000 individuals — will die of the illness this year. It is ...