February 18, 2016 New diagnostic device that 'smells' prostate cancer in urine could save lives A new diagnostic device that can detect prostate cancer in men’s urine, according to researchers in the U.K.
February 18, 2016 Prostate cancer treated more aggressively in the city Urban men with localized prostate cancer may be more likely to get surgery or radiation than their rural peers, a U.S. study suggests.
February 11, 2016 Researchers develop diagnostic tool that can 'smell' prostate cancer Nearly 28,000 American men died of prostate cancer in 2015, and there remains no effective, non-invasive test for diagnosing the disease.
February 8, 2016 Drop in prostate cancer screening reveals split among doctors After U.S. guidelines advised against routine tests, declines in prostate cancer screening have been sharper among primary care doctors than urologists, according to a new study that suggests the medical community remains divided over the best way to look for these tumors.
February 2, 2016 Man shares photo of himself in boxers to urge others to be checked for prostate cancer A 44-year-old father in the U.K. has shared a photo of himself in his boxers to show others some of the lesser-spoken-about repercussions of prostate cancer.
February 2, 2016 Pro wrestling legend Bret Hart says he's fighting prostate cancer WWE Hall of Famer and overall pro wrestling legend Bret Hart took to Instagram on Monday to announce he is battling prostate cancer.
January 22, 2016 Some older patients get unnecessary cancer screenings Some older patients may receive screening for breast or prostate cancer even though the tests aren't recommended because they aren't expected to live long enough to benefit from treatment, a U.S. study suggests.
January 19, 2016 Families happier with less aggressive end-of-life cancer care Families may be more satisfied with end-of-life care for loved ones dying of cancer when treatment is focused on comfort rather than aggressive treatment and provided outside of a hospital, a U.S. study suggests.
January 11, 2016 New US cancer cases holding steady, deaths declining The number of new cancer diagnoses in the U.S. is largely steady while the number of cancer deaths continues to decline, according to a new report from the nation's leading cancer advocacy group.
January 8, 2016 Does cancer screening saves lives? Unclear, researchers say Reuters Health - Bigger studies are needed to tell whether cancer screening really saves lives, according to a new analysis.