127 patients underwent prostate biopsy, with 94 prostate cancers diagnosed; 86.2 percent had clinically significant disease.
Among patients with prostate cancer, a high omega-3, low-omega-6 diet with fish oil led to a Ki-67 index decrease.
It is pertinent to note that many men are unaware of the existence of the prostate gland let alone it's diseases, symptoms thereof and implications. The prostate is a small walnut shaped gland ...
Dr. Barry W. Goy explains how to interpret PSA levels after prostate cancer treatment and how to manage recurrence based on ...
PORTOS can determine which patients with localized prostate cancer will benefit from dose-escalation of radiotherapy, data suggest.
level ≥4.0 ng/ml is predictive of prostate cancer, and necessitates a biopsy. But there is a dearth of prospective data on the predictive value of PSA levels below this threshold. To analyse the ...
Investigators assessed whether MRI alone can identify all cases of Gleason grade group 2 or higher disease in patients on ...
A recent study from researchers at Vanderbilt University and the University of Michigan has demonstrated that a simple at-home urine test can accurately screen for prostate cancer. The findings, ...
A doctor will usually also recommend a prostate biopsy in order to get a definitive diagnosis. This involves collecting a small sample of the prostate using a hollow tube and sending the sample to ...
Ureteroscopy. Similar to cystoscopy, it is used to look at your ureters and kidneys. Prostate biopsy. The urologist removes a tiny tissue sample from your prostate to test for cancer in a lab.
The story that caught my eye in the papers this week was the news that prostate cancer is now the most common cancer in England with a 25 per cent rise in cases over the last five years. Prostate ...