An increase of more than 0.75 ng/mL has also been considered as a cutoff to begin a more thorough workup. However, the PSA level normally goes up and down over time, and a single elevated measurement ...

In Hamish Spence’s family, prostate cancer has become a grim tradition. After watching his brother Ken, 76, undergo treatment ...

The PSA test for prostate cancer is surprisingly controversial. Many experts, in fact, now recommend against the test for most men, saying that the cancers it detects are often relatively harmless ...

The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) sheds new light on the long-term impact of ...

I am a 68-year old male in good health who exercises regularly, doesn’t take any medications, and doesn’t have a family history of prostate cancer. During my most recent yearly physical exam with my ...

Two years ago, a landmark study suggested that a commonly used test for detecting prostate cancer may yield misleading results when the patient was obese. New research released this week provides ...

Investigators analyzed exfoliated cells in urine test specimens to identify 50 candidate RNAs for prostate cancer detection.

Fraser Coast council CEO Ken Diehm has revealed he is battling prostate cancer just weeks before he is due to step down from ...

When my father and his brothers all died of prostate cancer in the 1990s, it was still considered an “old man’s disease” and ...

Rocco Rossi is president and CEO of Prostate Cancer Canada. The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care released guidelines Monday recommending against using the prostate specific antigen (PSA) ...

One typically thinks of men 50 and older getting a PSA blood test to help smoke out prostate cancer. But B.C. politician Rick Glumac took the test at age 46, a life-changing decision that he ...