A novel long-term prediction model showed promise at estimating the risk for dying of prostate cancer, an analysis published in Annals of Internal Medicine indicated.“We have developed a tool that can ...

Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...

If you often wake in the middle of the night with the urgent need to urinate, urinate with growing frequency, have difficulty completely emptying your bladder, or experience pain while urinating, it ...

This episode of Doctors on Call focuses on men's health, specifically prostate, kidney, and bladder problems. Hosted by Dr. Ray Christensen, a family medicine physician, moderates the discussion with ...

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Doctors began testing PSA levels in the 1980s to monitor diagnosed cancers. By the early 1990s, researchers promoted it for ...

Patrick Shannon of Kenhorst was relishing a new phase of life — retirement from his careers in construction and security — when his primary care doctor called with unexpected news. Shannon’s recent ...

Junkins, who specializes in internal medicine, diligently monitored his health, including annual prostate-specific antigen checks, which consistently came back normal. “I’ve checked my PSAs and all my ...

Jairam Eswara, MD, FACS, is a nationally recognized urology specialist and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He’s the Chair of the Department of Urology at Tufts Medical Center and an ...