Examining the Effects of Presurgical Treatment for Prostate Cancer

In this study, men diagnosed with androgen-sensitive prostate cancer with intermediate- or high-risk features will be examined with mpMR...

Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, and Dietary Supplements (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

Nutrition methods and dietary supplements have been studied for prostate cancer prevention or treatment. Read about the history of resea...

Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

Prostate cancer screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test or digital rectal exams has not been shown to reduce prostate ca...

Prostate Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

Prostate cancer prevention strategies include avoiding risk factors, increasing protective factors, and considering chemoprevention whe...

Advances in Prostate Cancer Research

Advances in Prostate Cancer Research. An overview of recent research results and progress related to diagnosing and treating prostate ca...

Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A fact sheet that describes the PSA screening test for prostate cancer and explains the benefits and limitations of the test.

Vitamin D and Cancer Prevention (Fact Sheet) - National Cancer Institute (NCI)

A fact sheet that summarizes the results of studies on vitamin D and cancer prevention. It includes information about dietary recommendat...

Genetics of Prostate Cancer (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version - National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Familial prostate cancer is associated with certain inherited gene mutations (variants). Learn about the hereditary prostate cancer gen...

Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

Prostate cancer treatment can include active surveillance, surgery, radiation therapy, hormonal therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, a...

Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, and Dietary Supplements (PDQ®)–Patient Version

Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)–Patient Version

Prostate Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)–Patient Version

Cancer   prevention  is action taken to lower the chance of getting cancer. By preventing cancer, the number of new cases of cancer i...

Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)–Patient Version. General Information About Prostate Cancer

Key Points Prostate cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the prostate. Signs of prosta...