Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in the developed world. The most widely used method of diagnosing prostate cancer ...

This short guide will detail what a prostate biopsy is, who should have one, how it's done, the best ways to prepare for the procedure, and what the results mean for your prostate health.

The importance of prostate biopsy is undisputed, but the procedure can be excruciatingly painful for some men. Does combined anesthesia aimed at addressing the two sources of pain associated with ...

A transrectal ultrasound scan (TRUS) is an examination of the prostate gland using ultrasound. Your doctor might take samples of tissue from the prostate during this test. This is a TRUS guided biopsy ...

A trial tested MRI and microultrasonography guided biopsy separately and in combination for the detection of clinically significant prostate cancer.

Your doctor checks your prostate gland for abnormal signs such as lumps or hard areas. This is also called digital rectal examination (DRE). To examine your prostate, the doctor puts a gloved finger ...