Medically reviewed by Gagandeep Brar, MD Stage 1 and 2 prostate cancer stays in your prostate, and the five-year survival ...

Genitourinary cancers, prostate cancer chief among them, often present patients with more than one reasonable path forward. Dr. Yu-Wei Chen, a medical oncologist at UC San Diego Health, spoke with ...

New research appearing in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network found that incorporating information from prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) PET/CT scans may be able to ...

About 1 in 8 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lifetime. Although many survive, it can develop into ...

Salvage radiation given over 26 sessions kept prostate cancer in check as well as the conventional schedule did, according to ...

Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) uses high-energy beams or subatomic particles to damage the DNA inside prostate cancer cells. After enough damage, the cells cannot multiply, and they die.

Urologic oncologists who treat prostate cancer are split over the benefits of focal therapy compared to traditional surgery ...

Many men prefer to skip regular screening or visiting their doctors just because of the false beliefs about the disease.

Chemotherapy uses medicines to kill fast-growing cells (like cancer cells) or to keep them from dividing (which is how cancers grow). It is a systemic treatment which means the medicines will travel ...

Regular prostate cancer screening is not recommended for all men. Here's why.

Learn how Gleason scores and grade groups are calculated, what they mean, and how they guide treatment decisions for prostate ...