This early stage is often detected through routine screenings, such as a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test and a digital rectal exam (DRE), before any symptoms arise. Because the disease is ...
DENVER (KDVR) — Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among U.S. men, behind only lung cancer, according to the American Cancer Society. An estimated 300,000 men will be diagnosed with ...
Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. New survey results show 80% of adults are unaware that ...
Men whose fathers diagnosed with prostate cancer at an early age faced a fourfold higher risk for early-onset prostate cancer, with a particularly elevated risk for high Gleason score disease. Also, ...
An informational website and a mobile testing van in Philadelphia are making it easier to learn about cancer and get tested. Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith will be hosting a series of short ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Sentara Health is shining a light on the importance of early prostate cancer detection during Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, holding a screening event at Sentara CarePlex in ...
When prostate cancer has spread beyond the prostate to nearby lymph nodes and other areas of the body and treatments can no longer slow or stop its growth, you are not alone. Many patients, despite ...
For men with prostate cancer, radical prostatectomy, or surgical removal of the prostate, isn’t guaranteed to be curative, as one expert explained. Among men with prostate cancer, radical ...
It's been a crazy start to 2022, with Tom doing lots of tests for his prostate cancer. Unfortunately during some of those tests, they found something that we didn't expect. In this video we talk about ...
Biparametric MRI, which omits the dynamic contrast enhancement sequence, can detect clinically significant prostate cancer as well as multiparametric MRI. Biparametric MRI performs as well as ...
Patients undergoing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) for early-stage lung cancer had improved overall survival (OS) compared with patients who had open lobectomy, according to a ...
Montell Jordan is giving a less-than-ideal update on his health journey. During a recent appearance on “Today,” the 56-year-old R&B singer revealed that nearly a year after undergoing a radical ...