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 ...
An expert answered CURE® readers’ questions on several aspects of a prostate cancer journey, including treatment options and sexual function. A prostate cancer journey can involve plenty of questions.
About 60% of low‑risk prostate cancer patients are opting for active surveillance — and long‑term survival remains high.
Data from the SEER and MUSIC registries found a decrease in prostatectomies in those with pathologic grade group 1 prostate cancer. This shift is attributed to evidence supporting active surveillance ...
Targeted ultrasound therapy offers a less invasive prostate cancer treatment designed to minimize disruption to daily life.
The average age of men who get diagnosed is 67.
Men with prostate cancer are being denied NHS access to a treatment used by Lord Cameron, a senior doctor has revealed.
A surgeon in London has successfully removed a patient’s prostate in Gibraltar using a ...
One in eight men will develop prostate cancer in their lifetime. Surgery to treat the disease can lead to unwelcome side effects. A minimally invasive alternative that avoids surgery is now available ...
AFL MEDIA personality and former player Sam Newman faces a nervous wait for pathology test results after surgery for prostate ...
"Cancer took my dad when he was 56. I was 24 then. I came to believe I would be denied a long life, too. I didn’t admit that to people," columnist Terry Woster writes.