WEDNESDAY, March 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Ever since routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening tests have no longer been recommended, there has been a troubling rise in advanced prostate cancer cases in the United States, new research has found. The tests measure the amount of PSA in the blood, and elevated levels can signal the … Read more
David Samadi, MD, urologic oncologist, director of men’s health, St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY. Otis W. Brawley, MD, Bloomberg distinguished professor of oncology and epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. James Eastham, MD, chief, Urology Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City. Maurie Markman, MD, medical oncologist; president of medicine and science, Cancer Treatment … Read more
By Robert PreidtHealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10, 2021 (HealthDay News) — Black, Hispanic and Asian men in the United States are less likely than white men to receive a follow-up MRI after a screening suggests prostate cancer, a new study finds. “We can’t say definitively if the reason Black, Hispanic, and Asian men did not … Read more