With active surveillance, the care team closely watches the cancer rather than starting treatment. This can include PSA testing every six months to a year, periodic prostate MRIs and repeat biopsies.

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — According to the Pennsylvania Prostate Cancer Coalition, prostate cancer affects one in eight American ...

There’s a prostate screening event this weekend.

Using prostate MRI before a biopsy is a real advance in prostate cancer diagnosis. Multiple randomized trials have shown that ...

The Tufts Medicine Communications Team recently reached out to Dr. Matthew Cohen, chief of urology for Tufts Medicine Lowell ...

Current prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing "may not effectively target testing to those most likely to benefit, raising concerns about overtesting" warn researchers from the University of Oxford ...

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 ...

Answer: The most common diagnostic tool for prostate cancer is a blood test for a prostate-specific antigen (PSA). PSA is a ...

Local advocates are urging men to make their health a priority by talking with their doctors about prostate cancer screening.

Morehouse School of Medicine will also offer men ages 18 and older a free PSA blood test, haircut and $25 incentive during ...

For Josh Henderson, 66, of Olympia, getting genetic testing was a no-brainer. “The first time I came to Fred Hutch, my oncologist suggested it,” said the retired IT manager who received a metastatic ...