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What Is a Prostate Biopsy?

A prostate biopsy involves removing prostate tissue to test for cancer. Learn about types, procedure, risks, and follow-up care.
After 15 years, the results showed that the PSA test only had a small effect. For every 1,000 men who took the test, one ...
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, new research shows that an easy blood test could help doctors decide on the best way to treat patients with advanced prostate ...
Screening for prostate cancer becomes more complex in men over the age of 70. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) currently recommends against routine PSA testing in this age group. The PSA ...
A recent breakthrough study highlights how a simple at-home urine test could accurately detect prostate cancer. Researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of Michigan suggest this ...
KOKOMO, Ind. — Check Up 13 this September is focused on men's health. We traveled to Kokomo to meet Billy Plott, who is facing a significant health challenge. At 58, Plott is in treatment for ...
News of the study comes days after it emerged an NHS trial will use AI to interpret MRI scans from men suspected of having ...
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed last week with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. The news has raised lots of questions about the typically slow-growing ...
An estimated 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime, often after 65. And as terrifying as that number is, a diagnosis isn’t always quite what it seems. Today, the vast ...