Bob Lane stresses the importance of open discussions about prostate cancer and early screening to overcome stigma and improve outcomes. Men often avoid discussing prostate cancer due to concerns about ...

PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...

With September being Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, I feel compelled to offer a personal experience that hopefully will illustrate how important getting checked can be. Prostate cancer is in my DNA, ...

Time for a rear-ality check. Colorectal cancer rates have been rising among adults younger than 50 since the 1990s, a troubling trend that has perplexed scientists. Because of the increase in cases, ...

Kentucky has one of the highest rates of colorectal cancer in the US, but early detection leads to a 91% five-year survival rate. Colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cancer killer for ...

Ken Griffey Sr.'s four uncles died of prostate cancer. It's a stunningly tragic familial statistic, revealed by a man whose lineage is legendary. Ken Griffey Sr. was diagnosed with prostate cancer ...

From a quick online survey to a 77-gene DNA test, the initiative empowers patients across Missouri and beyond to take control ...

Jeff Smith was dumbfounded when he received a colon cancer screening kit in the mail. The 68-year-old Minnesota man hadn't asked for the Cologuard test, and his doctor hadn't mentioned anything about ...

Prostate cancer blood tests can lead to men being over-tested, while those who need help may be missed, a large study has found. Researchers from the University of Oxford examined the health records ...

Ken Griffey Jr. seemed invincible to an entire generation. The effortlessly handsome, untouchably suave baseball player glided across outfields, slugged 630 home runs with impossible ease, and made ...