Doctors may have found an easier way to treat prostate cancer — could become new ‘standard of care’

A new study may have found a potentially easier, less disruptive and more effective way to treat the second leading cause of ...

Prostate cancer screening through a blood test 'could reduce deaths'

A major review of nearly 800,000 men has found prostate cancer screening using a specific test is likely to reduce deaths ...

Blood test spots failing prostate cancer treatment within 6-12 weeks, study finds

A new blood test could help doctors identify whether a treatment for advanced prostate cancer is failing weeks earlier than ...
Oregonian

Dear Doctor: My prostate specific antigen test score was higher than it used to be. Should I be concerned?

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year old male in good health who exercises regularly, doesn’t take any medications, and doesn’t have a family history of prostate cancer. During my most recent yearly ...
The Independent on MSN

New blood test could show if prostate cancer treatment is failing

New blood test could show if prostate cancer treatment is failing - The discovery could lead to personalised treatments for ...
AOL

Doctors Explain Exactly What Prostate Cancer Screenings Involve

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." IF YOU’VE NEVER had a prostate cancer screening, you may worry that it will be embarrassing and ...
STAT

PSA screening for prostate cancer reduces disease-specific deaths, new review shows

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood testing likely reduces the risk of death from prostate cancer, found a new review ...
The Victoria Advocate

Why it may be time to see your doctor about prostate screening

According to a recent poll from the American Cancer Society, nearly two-thirds of men aged 55-69 have not been screened for prostate cancer. As a result, the rate of advanced stage prostate cancer is ...