The prostate is a gland that produces some of the fluid in semen. About the size and shape of a walnut, it surrounds the urethra, the tube through which the bladder empties urine. It’s located in ...

In 2013, a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test revealed that Richard LaFrate's levels had jumped. Previously in a normal range, LaFrate's PSA was now above 6 ng/mL, indicating an elevated ...

Earlier this week, researchers presented data from the OPTIMUM (Optimization of Prostate Biopsy – Micro-Ultrasound Versus MRI) trial at the European Association of Urology Congress in Madrid, Spain.

Predictive and Prognostic Value of Peripheral Blood Cytokeratin-19 mRNA-Positive Cells Detected by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction in Node-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Measurements of tissue ...

A new, pioneering procedure was used to treat a record number of prostate patients in a day. Frimley Health NHS Foundation trust were able to break their record thanks to the use of a robot-assisted ...

A new surgical technique helps nearly twice as many men with prostate cancer preserve their erectile function following surgery The procedure allows doctors to check and see if they’ve removed all ...

Scientists at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden recently reported that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could reduce overdiagnosis and thereby improve prostate cancer screening. Now, the same team ...

The latest treatments for an enlarged prostate may help reduce prostate size or reduce symptoms. Treatments include water vapor thermal therapy, prostatic urethral lift, and prostate artery ...