A "Man Van" deployed in disadvantaged communities can help identify men at high risk for prostate cancer, according to a ...

In the 17th century, diagnosing diabetes meant tasting urine for sweetness – a crude yet pioneering method that laid the foundation for modern endocrinology. Today, medical science has evolved to ...

The 18-gene MyProstateScore 2.0 (MPS2) test using first-catch non-digital rectal examination (DRE) urine is highly sensitive ...

A common imaging workup may include a bone scan and a CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis. An MRI might be done as well. Some research centers are also using magnetic MRIs or PET scans to further refine ...

The presence of prostate cancer may be indicated by symptoms, physical examination, prostate-specific antigen (PSA), or biopsy. The PSA test increases cancer detection but does not decrease mortality.

“Significantly we can now use MRI scans before ... manually perform rectal exams anymore. It’s a completely useless test that should no longer be done.” THE prostate is a walnut-sized ...

Researchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan have shown that a simple at-home urine test for prostate cancerscreeningis highly accurate. The exciting new results, published in The Journal ...

WVU Medicine St. Joseph’s Hospital is proud to announce the addition of two cutting-edge imaging services: PET/CT and Prostate MRI. These advanced technologies provide enhanced diagnostic capabilities ...

Researchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan have shown that a simple at-home urine test for prostate cancer screening is highly accurate.

Serum prostate-specific antigen was3.4 ng/ml. Bone scintigraphy and baseline CT were reportedlynegative. Investigations: Physical examination, laboratory evaluation,endorectal MRI of the prostate ...