The most common surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This surgery involves taking out the entire prostate gland, some lymph nodes and other nearby tissue, like the seminal vesicles ...

The average age of men who get diagnosed is 67.

A surgeon in London has successfully removed a patient’s prostate in Gibraltar using a ...

Dr. Robert Uzzo answers the question: 'Who Gets Robotic/Laparoscopic Surgery?' Jan. 01, 2009 -- Question: Who is an appropriate candidate for a laparoscopic or robot-assisted prostatectomy? Answer: ...

Stage and screen actor Robert Lindsay, 76, is the 100,000th signature to the petition calling for prostate cancer screening ...

About 60% of low‑risk prostate cancer patients are opting for active surveillance — and long‑term survival remains high.

Dr. Mark Gonzalgo answers the question: 'Potential Prostatectomy Complications?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: When is surgery considered in the treatment of prostate cancer, and what are the potential ...

Targeted ultrasound therapy offers a less invasive prostate cancer treatment designed to minimize disruption to daily life.

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men throughout the United States. Most men do not realize they have cancer due ...

If you’re dealing with advanced prostate cancer, the thought of surgery might feel like a lot to take in — and that’s completely understandable. For many men facing an advanced diagnosis, surgery will ...

Men with prostate cancer are being denied NHS access to a treatment used by Lord Cameron, a senior doctor has revealed.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 75, had his prostate removed on Sunday. Netanyahu's surgery was successful, and there were no complications, his office said in a Sunday statement obtained ...