Prostate-cancer screening based on prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in the blood was introduced—and readily adopted—in the United States around the late 1980s. But this screening method, in ...

This large-scale, high-quality trial compares a promising alternative screening test to PSA. This may be the breakthrough for prostate cancer screening that we have all been waiting for,” said Kevin C ...

There are risks of patients with prostate cancer being over- and under-treated, which is why speaking to a team of doctors is important, an expert said. For patients who recently received a diagnosis ...

A urine test for prostate cancer has proved to be far more accurate at detection than the current blood tests used. The new technique is now the ‘prime candidate’ for potential clinical trials, ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center identified a gene that plays a key role in prostate cancer cells that have transitioned to a more aggressive, treatment-resistant form.

The prostate is a small gland that plays an important role in male reproductive anatomy. Prostate problems can have a range of causes, including prostatitis, benign prostatic hyperplasia, and prostate ...

Study links higher expression of the gene PROX1 to aggressive change in prostate tumor cells; FDA-approved class of drugs can disable PROX1 ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Researchers at the University of ...