“For example, a pro of the PSA test is that it can lead to early detection of prostate cancer, and a con is that it can sometimes lead to anxiety or overdiagnosis, which means detecting a prostate ...
Former President Joe Biden announced this weekend that he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death for men in the United States. About 1 ...
NFL tight ends and prostate cancer survivor Bruce Arians star in a Super Bowl commercial promoting a new, finger-free PSA ...
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 global statistics are terrifying. Prostate cancer is the fourth most common cancer in all populations, the second most common cancer among men worldwide, and ranks first in Europe, where a third ...
A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...
HB300, sponsored by Rep. Frances Holk-Jones, R-Foley, a breast cancer survivor, would require that any health benefit plan issued in the state which covers screening for breast cancer or diagnostic ...
Of all the health conditions facing men as they get older, there is no doubt that prostate cancer is the most widely ...
Late last year, the Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, chaired by Assemblyman Roy Freiman (D-Hillsborough), ...
If you’re keeping score, it’s Jarvis Greer two and prostate cancer: zero. Zilch. Nil. Nothing! But this latest battle has taken a toll on the retired Action News 5 sports director.
A prostate screening test can help to detect early signs of prostate cancer.