Scientists use a metric called “area under the curve” or AUC to assess how well the test performed. An AUC of 1 is a perfect ...

There is no current national screening programme for prostate cancer; the committee that decides these things is looking into ...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital, and four other institutions ...

Until about 15 years ago, most men diagnosed with prostate cancer — no matter how aggressive — underwent surgery or radiation ...

A groundbreaking urine-based test developed by researchers could replace painful prostate biopsy procedures for cancer ...

The PSA test is often paired with a digital rectal exam (DRE), where a doctor inserts their finger into the rectum to feel ...

Prostate cancer is a prevalent health concern for men, particularly those over 50, often developing without noticeable ...

Discover a study showing how repeating elevated PSA tests can prevent unnecessary procedures, while persistent elevations ...

AIIMS radiologist stresses importance of early prostate cancer screening, starting at age 50, or earlier for those with risk ...

Prostate cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in males, which can grow silently at the initial phase. Increased ...

For something so small, the prostate can cause big problems. This gland, which is roughly the size of a walnut, is an essential part of a man's urinary and reproductive systems.

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, disproportionately impacting Black men, who are almost twice as ...