Health News Archives

Studies Find PSA Screening Unreliable
Men need to know pros, cons to make informed choice about prostate cancer test, experts say

Watchful Waiting Works for Older Men With Prostate Cancer
But experts stress the same does not hold true for patients under 60

Most Not Worried by Delayed Prostate Cancer Therapy
Little anxiety noted in survey of men who opt out of aggressive treatment

Men Who Have Prostate Cancer Surgery Do Well
But study didn't determine value of any treatment vs. watchful waiting

Heavy Drinking Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
Consumption also appears to undercut effect of cancer-prevention drug

Painkillers May Be Good for the Prostate
Yet medical experts stress that men shouldn't take them with just this in mind

Gene Test Helps Detect Prostate Cancer
New screen boosts accuracy of standard PSA test, study shows

Advanced Prostate Cancer Deadlier in Younger Men
Patients under 44 were three times more likely to die, study finds

Study Reiterates Eye Risks Linked to Flomax
Men should be aware of dangers if taking prostate drug, experts say

An Aid to Tailoring Prostate Cancer Treatment
Study identifies factors to help decide how aggressive therapy should be