A new, less-invasive procedure is being used in Edmonton on patients needing prostate cancer surgery. The procedure uses five small incisions instead of the 10-inch incision needed for the more ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men. Almost 35 thousand men will die from it this year. It develops when abnormal cells form and grow in the prostate ...

Is surgery for prostate cancer considered an elective procedure? The Defense Department has described Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s surger y to treat his prostate cancer on Dec. 22 as an “elective ...

A transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) of the prostate may also be called a prostate sonogram or endorectal ultrasound. A doctor usually performs a TRUS to help diagnose prostate cancer or detect prostate ...

The most common surgery for prostate cancer is a radical prostatectomy. This surgery involves taking out the entire prostate gland, some lymph nodes and other nearby tissue, like the seminal vesicles ...