The recent 2017 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in Orlando questioned whether the recommendations from the 2012 US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) in regards to PSA screenings could have a negative impact for black men who already have higher rates of prostate cancer-related mortality and a later stage of prostate cancer diagnosis.
Read MoreThe hormonal therapies can have potential side effects of reduced sex drive or erectile dysfunction
Read MoreAfter the initial shock of receiving a diagnosis of prostate cancer, some men may let their stress and anxiety over the disease overrule them on making better choices regarding appropriate treatment. This is what recent research concluded from more than 1,500 men who were newly diagnosed with localized prostate cancer.
Read MoreUp to 20% of men beginning already in their twenties will have male pattern baldness with the rate increasing among men with each decade of life.
Read MoreCanadian and Australian prostate cancer researchers have identified a mutation that may be causing men to develop aggressive localized prostate cancer tumors.
Read MoreMen with inherited mutations in three genes associated with the development of prostate cancer are more likely to develop aggressive forms of the disease.
Read MoreUnfortunately, it is not uncommon for prostate cancer to return after initial treatment. What this means is, simply, your physician did not completely cure you on the first go-round: some cancer cells remain in your system.
Read MoreWhat's orange, spicy, fights prostate cancer, and whitens your teeth?
Read MoreThere are many weapons in our arsenal in the war on prostate cancer, and we will use many of them at the same time.
Read MoreOver 90 percent of prostate cancers are detected at a curable stage, with men more likely to die of other diseases than from this cancer.
Read MoreDiet appears to play a role in the development of prostate cancer. Many studies have revealed that consuming a healthy diet has a strong influence on whether a man may develop this disease or not.
Read MoreToday, invasive biopsies are required to properly diagnose prostate cancer. But in the near future, all you might have to do is just pee in a cup.
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