Radical prostatectomy does not ensure a cure, with one in three men experiencing cancer recurrence and elevated PSA levels within 10 years post-surgery. Significant side effects of prostate removal ...

ELKINS PARK, Pa. (WPVI) -- Because the human body is so complex, medical problems are seldomly stand-alone events. That's why a multi-disciplinary approach is important to getting a better quality of ...

The optimal strategy for treating newly diagnosed high-risk prostate cancer remains unclear. More specifically, do these patients benefit more from radical prostatectomy or a radiotherapy-based ...

A 64-year-old long-distance runner, Todd Elworthy was alarmed and confused when his routine prostate specific antigen (PSA) test was elevated in 2023, and a biopsy came back positive for prostate ...

Musician Montell Jordan has opened up about his ongoing battle with prostate cancer. The "This Is How We Do It" singer confirmed on the TODAY show Thursday, Sept. 3, that his cancer returned after he ...

Stage 2 prostate adenocarcinoma is localized, with a nearly 100% five-year relative survival rate. Diagnosis uses the TNM system, PSA levels, and Gleason score to determine cancer stage and risk.

A new drug combo of enzalutamide and hormone therapy has been shown to extend survival for men with recurring prostate cancer, reducing death risk by over 40%. The study followed more than 1,000 ...

QUESTION: I'm a guy in my late 40s and trying to pay more attention to my health. But I'm confused about whether I should be screened for prostate cancer. Can you help? ANSWER: The importance of all ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

This is an opinion column. Sometimes I get mixed up. That’s not unusual. Not at this age. You’d think, though, that I’d be crystal clear about my prostate cancer treatment. About the active ...