HAMPTON ROADS, Va. — Don't fear the finger! That's the message from Urology of Virginia concerning physical exams for prostate cancer, also known as digital rectal exams. That's what first alerted me ...

About half of the men diagnosed with prostate cancerhave low-risk tumors that make them good candidates for active surveillance: regular monitoring of prostate-specific antigen (PSA); annual biopsies; ...

A new technique for freezing cancerous prostate glands as an alternative to surgery has worked well in initial trials and will be evaluated at the University of Chicago starting later this month. One ...

Earlier this week, researchers presented data from the OPTIMUM (Optimization of Prostate Biopsy – Micro-Ultrasound Versus MRI) trial at the European Association of Urology Congress in Madrid, Spain.

IURES 2025 study supports transperineal prostate biopsy under local anaesthesia as a safe, effective diagnostic option.

Technology to perform prostate biopsies has been relatively unchanged since the 1980's. Traditional techniques only sample the lower portion of the prostate, yet nearly 30 percent of cancers are ...

New Surgical Technique Preserves Erectile Function In Prostate Cancer Patients By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, March 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A pioneering technique can help nearly ...

Prostate cancer warning - the length of your fingers may signal you are at risk PROSTATE cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK, with around one in eight men diagnosed with it during their ...