Learn more about prostate cancer and why there is a debate over whether or not patients should get tested for it.
Scientists writing in the New England Journal of Medicine said a genetic test using saliva is more accurate than a PSA blood test to assess prostate cancer risk. A new at-home spit test is better at ...
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What Is a Prostate Biopsy?

A prostate biopsy involves removing prostate tissue to test for cancer. Learn about types, procedure, risks, and follow-up ...
There is a “large variation” between GP surgeries when it comes to the use of a prostate cancer test for men who have no signs of the disease, according to a study. The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) ...
Learn about the spit test that has shown promising results for detecting prostate cancer risk, proving to be more reliable than common blood tests. Jack Knudson is an assistant editor for Discover ...
Men over the age of 50 can ask their GP for a PSA test, even if they do not have symptoms (Alamy/PA) There is a “large variation” between GP surgeries when it comes to the use of a prostate cancer ...
A new at-home spit test for prostate cancer may be better than current testing methods, a new study has suggested. Experts have developed a new saliva test which analyses genetic variants in a man's ...
Daryl Wilber had his gallbladder removed due to painful gallstones. The regular post-op appointments showed high PSA levels, ...
American researchers have developed a urine test showing promise in prostate cancer detection, potentially reducing the need for painful biopsies. The test identifies three biomarkers—TTC3, H4C5, and ...