The use of active surveillance or watchful waiting increased by more than twofold overall between 2010 and 2020 among patients with intermediate-risk prostate cancer. Current guidelines support active ...

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A polygenic risk score was able to detect a high proportion of clinically significant prostate cancer. Cancer would not have been detected in 71.8% of patients with the use of PSA or MRI screening.

Men undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer who experience side effects early in treatment may face a higher risk of developing more serious long-term urinary and bowel health issues, ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and doctors emphasize that early detection can save lives. Despite its prevalence, many misconceptions about the disease persist ...

Not all cancers are alike, especially when it comes to prostate cancer. “The guidelines recommend they go on active surveillance rather than getting treated. For many of them, it’s really unlikely ...

Prostate cancer continues to disproportionately affect Black men at higher rates than other racial groups. While common risk factors like age and family history are widely discussed, several ...

Prostatectomy and radiation therapy show no survival difference for low-risk prostate cancer, but higher-risk cases require careful treatment consideration. The ProtecT trial supports active ...

Men diagnosed with nonmetastatic low- and intermediate-risk prostate cancer up to 6 times more likely to die of other causes. HealthDay News — Men with nonmetastatic prostate cancer receiving ...

A new study ties prostate cancer diagnosis to suicide and heart risks. Dec. 15, 2009— -- Prostate cancer may not be as deadly as it once was, likely because of advances in screening and treatment ...

Former president Joe Biden was diagnosed May 16 with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, according to a spokesperson. Each year in New York, almost 15,500 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer and ...