Only men with a dangerous genetic variant and a family history of cancer should be offered screening, say UK advisors.

The UK's National Screening Committee has recommended that only a very small group of men at high risk of prostate cancer ...

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood testing likely reduces the risk of death from prostate cancer, found a new review ...

PSA levels can be elevated for reasons other than cancer, such as an enlarged or inflamed prostate. False positive and false negative PSA test results are possible. The American Cancer Society does ...

Prostate cancer specialists oppose plans to restrict screening to only a few thousand men, research has shown.

Routine prostate cancer screening has been rejected by the UK's independent screening committee despite significant pressure ...

Confused about prostate cancer screening? Discover how the PSA test, modern MRI scans, and early detection can help you make ...

Government will consider committee’s guidance that says mass screening ‘likely to cause more harm than good’ ...

To check for possible prostate cancer, physicians most often use prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests and digital rectal exams (DREs). For a firm diagnosis, they use core needle biopsies. This page ...

NHS advisors have again rejected pleas for potentially life-saving routine prostate cancer screening after concluding that ...

The measure that proponents say could save many lives has been rejected by the Government ...

The UK's National Screening Committee has concluded its review of prostate cancer screening in the UK, saying that the harms of a large-scale, national programme would outweigh the benefits. The ...