Upon reviewing repeated prostate cancer screenings, researchers observed the absence of suspicious MRI findings in over 86% of men who had prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels of 3 ng/mL or higher ...
Decision making is evidence based and must be shielded from lobbying The NHS draft recommendation against routine prostate ...
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 ...
Anyone discouraged by the continued absence of a prostate cancer screening programme, the difficulties in getting a clear ...
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 ...
The UK National Screening Committee has opened a 12-week public consultation on whether and how prostate cancer screening ...
The NHS could offer targeted prostate cancer checks at a lower cost than breast screening at just £18 per patient, a major report reveals today. A lifesaving prostate screening programme would require ...
“For localised prostate cancer, treatment options include surgery or radiotherapy. Both give equivalent cure rates,” Dr Komen ...