In a randomized trial of prostate cancer screening methods, a blood-based diagnostic test and MRI with subsequent targeted plus systematic prostate biopsies outperformed the standard approach of ...
Blood tests to detect potential signs of prostate cancer likely reduce the risk of dying from prostate cancer, an updated ...
A major review of nearly 800,000 men has found prostate cancer screening using a specific test is likely to reduce deaths ...
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 ...
Prostate cancer is one of the most common and deadly forms of cancer in men, yet early detection remains a major challenge. That difficulty lies in how subtle the disease can be in its earliest stages ...
Guidelines recommend offering germline testing to patients with advanced prostate cancer (PCa) to inform treatment and personal/familial cancer risk. We asked whether veterans affairs (VA) patients ...
This is what a frozen section of the prostate looks like. The researchers drilled small holes to extract tissue samples from areas where the gland contained cancer. It is precisely these tissue ...
Morbidity, Mortality, and Improvement Rounds: Overlooked Risk in Cancer Care: Failure of Medical Reconciliation Among 41 participants, 35 (85%) agreed to germline testing. The mean DCS score was ...
Prostate cancer screening should not be made routinely available for the vast majority of men in the UK, a committee advising the Government has said. In a draft recommendation, the UK National ...