Fear of discomfort and unnecessary treatment often deters patients from prostate cancer screening, despite the benefits of early detection. Prostate cancer can be asymptomatic, making early detection ...

(The Hill) — Former President Joe Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis is highlighting the importance of screening for one of the most common types of cancer in older men. Biden’s aggressive cancer ...

The UK National Screening Committee has opened a 12-week public consultation on whether and how prostate cancer screening ...

A research team from the Department of Surgery and the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine, LKS Faculty of ...

Long-term results from a European study showed that prostate cancer mortality was 13% lower in the PSA screening group versus the control group. Compared with the trial update at 16 years, the number ...

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The fight for men to get prostate cancer screening is set to continue. An NHS body has said that only a few thousand men who have a risk gene will be invited for regular tests. Campaigners like ...

Guidelines advise no screening after age 70, and doctors say that even men who test diligently may develop an aggressive cancer after none was found at a recent checkup. By Gina Kolata Some Americans ...

The European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) was initiated in 1993 to assess the effect of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing on prostate cancer mortality. Because ...

Changes in screening recommendations over a decade ago may have inadvertently resulted in later diagnosis of the most common cancer in men, a new study has found. By Roni Caryn Rabin Prostate cancer ...