Upon reviewing repeated prostate cancer screenings, researchers observed the absence of suspicious MRI findings in over 86% of men who had prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels of 3 ng/mL or higher ...
A large screening trial showed that using prostate-specific antigen density (PSAD) before MRI prevented overdiagnosis and lowered resource use while preserving the detection of clinically significant ...
Whole-body screening MRI (wb-MRI) for asymptomatic patients has become a relevant topic for U.S. cancer centers. There is a growing number of for-profit centers offering wb-MRI scans for asymptomatic ...
A quicker, cheaper MRI scan was just as accurate at diagnosing prostate cancer as the current 30-40 minute scan and should be rolled out to make MRI scans more accessible to men who need one, ...
September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month—a reminder that men age 50 and older should talk with their primary provider about prostate screening. Prostate cancer is the second most common cause of ...
“For localised prostate cancer, treatment options include surgery or radiotherapy. Both give equivalent cure rates,” Dr Komen ...
The NHS will not be automatically inviting all men above a certain age to check for prostate cancer, unlike the approach for some other cancers. The UK National Screening Committee has suggested that ...
After much deliberation, a government advisory committee announced on Friday afternoon that it will not be recommending population-wide prostate cancer screening in the UK. The UK National Screening ...
University of Westminster provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. A roster of high profile advocates, including sportsmen, actors, two previous prime ministers and over 100 MPs, have ...