There is no single, diagnostic test. Doctors make a diagnosis based on various measures. This can include a prostate-specific ...
The most common symptoms of prostate cancer are needing to urinate more often and straining to pee. Men may also feel as ...
While most prostate cancers grow slowly, some may classify as aggressive prostate cancers based on stage and grade. Prostate cancers mostly consist of adenocarcinomas, which develop within the ...
Former President Joe Biden’s diagnosis of what his office called an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer on Sunday, May 18, is calling attention to a disease that is diagnosed in hundreds of thousands ...
Most people with prostate cancer won’t die from it. But it still kills more American men than any type of cancer except lung cancer, because prostate cancer is more common. Prostate cancer needs ...
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer are two of the most common conditions that affect the prostate, a gland that’s part of the male reproductive system. Positioned below the bladder ...
Editor's note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.When I learned that ...
Medicare covers screenings and treatment for prostate cancer, with Part A covering hospital care and Part B covering outpatient care and outpatient cancer medications. Original Medicare (parts A and B ...
An enlarged prostate is a condition that commonly affects older people with a prostate. Symptoms include increased urinary frequency and urgency. People may also experience difficulty starting a urine ...
Urologic cancer surgeon Dr. Behfar Ehdaie said the new treatment approach "is safe and effective to treat specific areas and greatly reduce the burden on patients.” For people with prostate cancer ...
Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...