The Max Planck Institute for Human Development has just kindly given us permission to post this excellent chart depicting the effects of prostate screening on men over 50. It goes with this post from ...

What Is Prostate-Specific Antigen? Your prostate is a gland that makes seminal fluid, which nourishes and transports your sperm when you ejaculate. It's about the size of a walnut and surrounds your ...

Many patients, who are diagnosed with prostate cancer have indolent, slow-growing forms of the disease that are not life-threatening. However, more than 30,000 American men will die from aggressive ...

Defining High-Quality Palliative Care in Oncology Practice: An American Society of Clinical Oncology/American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine Guidance Statement The transformation from ...

In a study published August 10 in Nature, scientists have charted the genetic landscape across a human prostate in high resolution and discovered how additional or missing chunks of chromosomes, known ...

A typical prostate is about the size of a walnut, but prostate enlargement is common with age. The prostate is a part of the reproductive system. It’s a small gland positioned in front of the rectum, ...

High risk prostate cancer means that tumors may be at risk of spreading beyond the prostate or have already done so. Prostate cancers are divided into one of three risk groups: low, intermediate, and ...