A pioneering blood test detected more than twice as many high-risk prostate cancer cases as current methods, paving the way for more effective screening.

Millions of men face a decision about whether to be screened for prostate cancer. National guidelines say that decision ...

Blood-based biomarker test had similar false-positive rate as PSA, while reducing false ne ...

A new test could be more effective at detecting dangerous prostate cancer than current screening methods, a study suggests.

This large-scale, high-quality trial compares a promising alternative screening test to PSA. This may be the breakthrough for prostate cancer screening that we have all been waiting for,” said Kevin C ...

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 ...

New data with longer-term follow-up suggest that PSA screening probably lowers prostate cancer mortality — but experts stress ...

A PSA blood test can help find prostate cancer, but experts often disagree on who needs one and what the results actually ...

Fear of discomfort and unnecessary treatment often deters patients from prostate cancer screening, despite the benefits of early detection. Prostate cancer can be asymptomatic, making early detection ...

There is no single, diagnostic test. Doctors make a diagnosis based on various measures. This can include a prostate-specific ...

For many men, Card said the first step is not the exam they may be picturing. It is often a simple blood test called a PSA ...