Prostate Cancer

Are Annual Prostate Cancer Screenings Necessary?

The latest recommendations for prostate cancer are against PSA screening for men of all ages if they have no symptoms of prostate cancer. These recommendations are still in the draft stage, and are based on research showing that very few men benefit from treatment for prostate cancer as a result of PSA screening (but with no symptoms) and many men are harmed by it. | more

Are Annual Prostate Cancer Screenings Necessary?

Annual screenings would seem to be an important way to prevent prostate cancer. But there is a hot debate within the medical community: do regular prostate cancer screenings do more harm than good? | more