As part of an EU-wide initiative to screen for prostate cancer, researchers in Ireland are studying whether a simple home ...
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What Is a Prostate Biopsy?

A prostate biopsy involves removing prostate tissue to test for cancer. Learn about types, procedure, risks, and follow-up ...
Learn essential post-surgery insights for prostate cancer patients to ensure a smooth recovery and return to daily life.
Prostate cancer screening could prevent around 1,500 deaths a year in the UK, research suggests. A European trial, one of the ...
After 23 years of follow-up, the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) confirmed a 13% lower ...
Living with prostate cancer can be daunting. In some cases, patients have to undergo bilateral orchiectomy (BO), the removal of testicles due to metastatic prostate cancer.
There is no single, diagnostic test for prostate cancer and PSA tests are not routinely used to screen healthy men because ...
Prostate cancer diagnoses have reached a record high after campaigns urging men to come forward for checks. Official data ...
It seems, on paper, a perfectly rational proposal. Offer all middle-aged men a test every few years to flag up their risk of prostate cancer – the most common cancer in men, with about 63,000 ...
A prostate cancer patient has said that he would likely survive the disease had a screening programme been available when he was younger. Grant Aldred, from Scarborough, was 56 when he was diagnosed, ...