For years, scientists have been using dogs' incredible sense of smell as inspiration for the development of new-age diagnostic devices. This could have a real impact on the detection of prostate ...

LAS VEGAS (CN) - A federal jury on Thursday convicted Las Vegas urologist Michael Stanley Kaplan of reusing single-use needle guides while treating patients for prostate conditions. Kaplan, 59, ...

Figure 1: Needle cores of traditional sextant biopsy (dashed arrows) are placed halfway between the midline and lateral boundary of the prostate We noted several important results from this study: ...

Epidemiologic Analysis Along the Mevalonate Pathway Reveals Improved Cancer Survival in Patients Who Receive Statins Alone and in Combination With Bisphosphonates We compared the performance of 20 ...

MADRID — Screening for prostate cancer using MRI and a lower prostate-specific antigen (PSA) threshold could result in fewer men needing biopsies with no compromise to cancer detection rates, a pilot ...

Prostate cancer patients' adherence to medication while on abiraterone acetate (AA) therapy. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2014 Genitourinary Cancers Symposium. This abstract does not ...

Alcohol needle washing and pre-biopsy rectal cultures for targeted prophylaxis are among the potentially beneficial strategies. Recent studies may improve urologists’ ability to decrease the risk of ...

Transurethral needle ablation of the prostate (TUNA) was heralded as a minimally invasive alternative to transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), but is now marketed as an alternative to ...

SALT LAKE CITY, June 6, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Myriad Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:MYGN) announced today that a presentation entitled "Prognostic value of a 46-gene cell cycle progression (CCP) RNA ...

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among men. One of the standard approaches for the diagnosis and treatment of ...

Two international genitourinary pathology societies have published a white paper calling for improvements in the detection and diagnosis of indolent prostate cancers (PCs). According to the new ...

National guidelines on prostate cancer screening with the PSA test are set by the US Preventive Services Task Force. Marc B. Garnick, the Gorman Brothers Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical ...