A prostate biopsy is a procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland. It's a method to test for prostate cancer if a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test or digital rectal ...

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 ...

Almost half of men falsely believe they need invasive tests to check for prostate cancer, cancer awareness campaigners in the UK say. A rectal exam – during which a doctor or nurse will check inside a ...

A study by the Comprehensive Cancer Center Vienna of MedUni Vienna and Vienna General Hospital has taken a closer look at the effectiveness of common examination methods for the early detection of ...

Prostate cancer is a common occurrence in men above 60. However, currently, those in the age group of 45-50 who are now suffering from it. It is possible to manage this with the help of timely ...

A leading doctor has answered several common questions about prostate cancer in an effort to separate facts from fiction. His ...

Dr Thornton stressed that ignoring symptoms and postponing doctor visits are among the worst strategies for dealing with ...