About 1 in 8 American men will get a prostate cancer diagnosis, researchers say. What to know about the disease following ...

A prostate biopsy procedure involves taking a tissue sample from the prostate to check for signs of cancer. The procedure is often uncomfortable, not painful, and a person will recover within days.

The doctor puts an ultrasound probe into your rectum. They might take samples of tissue from the prostate during this test. This is a TRUS guided biopsy. It can help to diagnose prostate cancer. You ...