A prostate biopsy is a procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland. It's a method to test for prostate cancer if a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test or digital rectal ...

An expert explains what patients with low-grade prostate cancer can expect when undergoing genomic testing — and why the procedure is important. Patients with low-grade, non-aggressive prostate cancer ...

A multi-institutional clinical trial showed that a newer technique for collecting prostate biopsy samples reduced the risk of infection compared with traditional biopsy approaches. A ...

Local anesthetic transperineal (LATP) biopsy for prostate cancer detection is gaining in popularity due to concerns about infectious complications with transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) biopsy. LATP ...

Survival of de novo metastatic hormone sensitive prostate cancer in US Veterans based on treatment and PSA at diagnosis. Comparison of generic and specific anxiety in patients treated with apalutamide ...

In a biopsy, a small sample of tissue is taken from your body. A pathologist analyzes the sample to check for cancer cells. The main method for diagnosing prostate cancer is a core needle biopsy. It’s ...