An article about the importance of PSA testing for early detection and treatment of prostate cancer ...

An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...

The NHS will not be automatically inviting all men above a certain age to check for prostate cancer, unlike the approach for some other cancers. The UK National Screening Committee has suggested that ...

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 ...

A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...

Mr Streeting, who does have the power to overrule the committee, is said to now be considering the evidence and range of ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...

Last week, it was confirmed that prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in the UK. Some 64,425 men were diagnosed with the disease in ...

Patients will be able to find out whether they have genes linked to cancer using a world-leading tool developed by the NHS.

The study's testing accurately identified prostate cancer 91% of the time and accurately ruled out men without prostate cancer 84% of the time. A urine-based biomarker panel may be a promising, ...

A marathon runner has said a prostrate cancer test would have saved him from his terminal diagnosis. Tony Collier, 68, who has run 19 marathons since the age of 50, was diagnosed eight years ago after ...