Prostate Cancer Surgery Myths and ... Lies, Lies and More Damned Lies

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla., Jan. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Bert Vorstman, a urologist with nearly 30 years expertise in prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment, is challenging the validity of curative life ...

Study Compares 3 Common Prostate Cancer Treatments

TUESDAY, Jan. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Experts comparing three leading prostate cancer therapies find external beam radiation therapy to be more toxic and expensive than either surgery or a more localized form of radiation therapy known as brachytherapy.

Prostate Cancer - Evidence Not Beliefs Matter Regarding Screening And Treatment

According to Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and prostate expert Marc B. Garnick, MD, physicians who advise PSA tests for men being screened for prostate cancer must base their decision more on available evidence when recommending screening, biopsies and treatments, instead of holding on to long held beliefs that PSA-based testing benefits all...

Reducing Prostate Cancer Deaths

NEW YORK, Jan. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The annual PSA debate wages on in 2012 as further data challenging the effectiveness of routine prostate cancer screening and its impact on prostate cancer deaths ...

Genetic Testing for Prostate Cancer?

Despite a known relationship between family history and prostate cancer, the genetic reason for hereditary prostate cancer is still not understood. But a new study shows researchers are making important strides towards better identifying the genetic basis of the disease.