Prostate Cancer

A rare genetic mutation may increase the risk of inherited prostate cancer.

Obese men have a higher risk of developing advanced prostate cancer, but a lower risk of developing earlier stages of the disease, a new review finds.

A specific protein on the surface of prostate cancer cells may serve as an effective therapeutic target for certain types of aggressive prostate cancers.

But no prostate cancer risk was apparent for balding at age 30 or 40.

The PSA test is infamous for a high rate of false positives and inability to distinguish between benign and dangerous cancers.

In a study of over 10,000 patients, 3 percent of patients who had their prostates removed died of their cancer.

Viagra might help with prostate cancer treatment.

Only 90 minutes per week lowers risk of death.

Couples counseling may improve the sex lives of prostate cancer survivors.

Some men with low-risk prostate cancers will be candidates for active surveillance rather than immediate treatment, an expert panel says.