Prostate cancer often develops silently, leaving many unaware until it’s advanced.

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 ...

A new long-term study published in the New England Journal of Medicine followed 160,000 men for over two decades to examine ...

Prostate cancer screening plans could be scaled back even further, despite growing calls for more testing to be rolled out.

Routine PSA testing is not recommend by the USPSTF for men 70 and older, a group expected to derive little benefit. Similar to trends in the U.S., this U.K. study found that a high number of older men ...

A digital rectal exam (DRE) is a way to check for signs of prostate cancer. For this exam a physician inserts a gloved, lubricated finger into your rectum to: Feel your prostate gland Assess the ...

Landmark UK prostate cancer screening trial begins with first men tested - Trial will inform future population-wide prostate cancer screening programmes for men ...

The campaign for better prostate cancer awareness has provoked important questions about the lack of testing and screening. Why are men dying unnecessarily?

Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop says it is "alarming" that tests for prostate cancer are not "regular and "standardised" in the United Kingdom. The 56-year-old was diagnosed with the ...

Prostate cancer does not whisper in Black communities. It shows up loud, early, and far too often; it kills. Black men are ...

Warning thousands of Black men will die of prostate cancer in next decade without targeted screening - One survivor said it ...

A landmark trial aiming to shape the future of prostate cancer screening in the UK has begun testing a group of men ...