Prolactin is best known for its actions on the mammary gland. However, circulating prolactin is also detected in males and its receptor (PRLR) is expressed in the prostate, suggesting that the ...
The predictive value of the abnormality side during digital rectal examination (DRE) has never been studied, suggesting that physicians examined the left lobe of the gland as well as the right lobe.
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men but often goes unnoticed. Experts stress early screening, awareness ...
For more than 80 years, men have been told that testosterone fuels prostate cancer. But a more nuanced picture has emerged ...
By: Dr. Ashwani Kumar Sharma The first signs of prostate problems are so discreet that often men do not bother with them at ...
Discover how scientists grew a functional prostate gland from a single stem cell, paving the way for advancements in prostate cancer diagnosis. Scientists have proven that a functional prostate gland ...
Scientists at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden recently reported that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) could reduce overdiagnosis and thereby improve prostate cancer screening. Now, the same team ...
“Prostate” is a term that floats into our conversation only when it comes attached to the C-word, but non-cancer problems associated with the prostate gland beset a lot of men over 50. Of course, ...
Eighteen months after surgery to remove his cancerous prostate gland, Mark Roberts, 52, a former soldier, is ‘incredibly grateful’ that the disease was picked up by a private wellness screening ...
The defense secretary, who had prostate cancer surgery in December, was hospitalized with symptoms suggesting an “emergent bladder issue.” By Helene Cooper and Pam Belluck Doctors at Walter Reed said ...
A urologist weighs in on whether biking can cause prostate issues or erection problems. The science-based answer is that the ...