Prostate Problems Management Health News

Warning signs often confused with other conditions

Analysis of 2 major trials on the prostate cancer screen shows it cuts men's risk of dying from the disease

20-year study found little difference in death rates, more complications with surgery

Men aged 55 to 69 should discuss PSA blood screen with their doctor, expert panel recommends

Survival rates are all high, but watchful waiting is linked to some cancer spread, British study reports

Increase may be due to lax screening or more aggressive disease, experts say

Procedure partially blocks blood flow to the gland and appears to ease the night need, but skeptics exist

Most men who chose 'watchful waiting' weren't followed as recommended, study finds

Analysis found men with heart disease might live longer when treated with radiation alone

Men who could be cured of more advanced prostate disease may be diagnosed late, some researchers say

Study found five-year death risk was 50 percent lower in combo-treatment group

Study found those who felt their life had meaning were more likely to get screening tests such as colonoscopies, mammograms

More men who have low-risk disease are choosing procedures that may not benefit them, researcher says

'Prostatic artery embolization' didn't cause troublesome side effects in study

American College of Physicians notes limited benefit of prostate cancer screening