The objective of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) in men with prostate cancer is to maintain very low levels of testosterone so that the hormone does not promote tumor growth. But a new analysis ...

Your prostate is an organ that makes some of the fluid that’s part of semen. It’s below your bladder and in front of your rectum. Prostate cancer happens when the cells in your prostate gland grow out ...

Acute prostatitis is a sudden inflammation of the prostate gland. It is a rare type of prostatitis that can resemble a urinary tract infection. A doctor will typically prescribe antibiotics for acute ...

Prostatitis and BPH (benign prostatic hyperplasia) are distinct conditions affecting the prostate gland. Although both conditions involve the prostate, they have different causes, symptoms, treatments ...

FDA approves Jevtana injection for prostate cancer Sanofi-aventis announced that the FDA has approved Jevtana (cabazitaxel injection) in combination with prednisone for the treatment of patients with ...

Prostate-specific antigen velocity as a predictive biomarker in a prospective prostate cancer screening study (IMPACT study). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2015 Genitourinary Cancers ...

For men with advanced prostate cancer, a new hormone therapy pill works better than standard injections -- and carries a much lower risk of heart attack or stroke, a clinical trial has found. The drug ...