A Government advisory committee has concluded that prostate cancer screening should not be routinely offered to the majority of men across the UK. In draft guidance, the UK National Screening ...

Too often, health care providers decide that older adults may “age out” of some cancer screening tests. This might be ...

The campaign for better prostate cancer awareness has provoked important questions about the lack of testing and screening. Why are men dying unnecessarily?

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – After watching his brother, Randy Bookshar, go through successful treatment and surgery for prostate cancer at the WVU Cancer Institute, Barry Bookshar, 75 of Brownsville, decided ...

The sidelining by U. of the advisory panel that decides access to free preventive healthcare is delaying updates to screening ...

Lifestyle factors such as smoking, alcohol consumption, obesity, and occupational exposures may also increase risk and influence screening choices.

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Sutter Health Prostate Health Panel (left to right) Radiation Oncologist Dr. Justin Voog, Radiation Oncologist Dr. W. Warren ...