To cut to the chase, I was struggling to pee. I’d never had issues with this before, and an odd, alarming new ritual was ...

An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., Sept. 6 (UPI) --Among the least favorite of all medical exams, the digital rectal exam for prostate cancer may be on the way out because other tests are more accurate in detecting ...

An article about the importance of PSA testing for early detection and treatment of prostate cancer ...

According to a recent poll from the American Cancer Society, nearly two-thirds of men aged 55-69 have not been screened for prostate cancer. As a result, the rate of advanced stage prostate cancer is ...

I am a 77-year-old male and have not had a rectal exam for three years. My newest physician says it is not necessary, in light of my PSA exams over the past six years. (The result of the last one in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Roach • I am a 66-year-old male and was a patient of the same doctor for over 30 years. He recently retired. Part of my ...

SAN ANTONIO – As Prostate Cancer Awareness Month comes to an end, a local doctor is reminding all men that prostate cancer awareness is important year-round. “Prostate cancer occurs everywhere across ...

A prominent doctor has tackled several frequently asked questions regarding prostate cancer in a bid to distinguish fact from fiction. His insights come as over 63,000 men are diagnosed each year, ...

A laboratory technician picks up a test tube with a human blood sample. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men and the second leading cause of cancer deaths. The current ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...