About 60% of low‑risk prostate cancer patients are opting for active surveillance — and long‑term survival remains high.
The American Cancer Society reports that about one in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. The ...
However, men with higher PSA levels did show modest improvements in survival, suggesting that hormone therapy might be worthwhile for them. PSA (prostate-specific antigen) is produced by the prostate ...
Targeted ultrasound therapy offers a less invasive prostate cancer treatment designed to minimize disruption to daily life.
Imperial College London investigators compared focal therapy with prostate removal surgery for men with prostate cancer that returned after radiotherapy. Matched analyses estimated 10-year ...
Stage and screen actor Robert Lindsay, 76, is the 100,000th signature to the petition calling for prostate cancer screening ...
The most common surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This surgery involves taking out the entire prostate gland, some lymph nodes and other nearby tissue, like the seminal vesicles ...
John Smith's new guide helps patients and caregivers manage recovery challenges, set realistic expectations, and ...
Dr. Mark Gonzalgo answers the question: 'Potential Prostatectomy Complications?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: When is surgery considered in the treatment of prostate cancer, and what are the potential ...
Dr. Robert Uzzo answers the question: 'Who Gets Robotic/Laparoscopic Surgery?' Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: Who is an appropriate candidate for a laparoscopic or robot-assisted prostatectomy? Answer: ...
Men with prostate cancer are being denied NHS access to a treatment used by Lord Cameron, a senior doctor has revealed.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 75, had his prostate removed on Sunday. Netanyahu's surgery was successful, and there were no complications, his office said in a Sunday statement obtained ...