The grade of cancer and its stage indicates two different criteria within the same diagnosis. Dr Sharma explains what they are to help avoid confusion.

Prostate cancer remains the most commonly diagnosed cancer in men in the United States, with nearly 300,000 new cases expected by the end of 2024. According to the American Cancer Association, ...

A subgroup analysis hints that chemotherapy may be skipped after complete resection, but the finding needs further study.

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. But what does it mean for this type of cancer to be called aggressive? As a ...

Among US men with grade group 1 (GG1) prostate cancer, about 1 in 6 had intermediate- or high-risk disease, along with increased rates of adverse pathology and cancer-specific mortality. This finding ...

Grade group 1 prostate cancer assessment should include PSA, stage, and disease volume for accurate risk evaluation. Active surveillance is safe for most low-risk patients, but higher-risk features ...

Biden's cancer is characterized as having a Gleason score of 9. Here's what to know about the system for describing prostate cancer and what it means.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A urine-based test helped reduce unnecessary biopsies among men with prostate cancer. The test appeared to be ...

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer. Age is a significant risk factor for prostate cancer. Family history and genetic factors play a significant role in prostate ...

A new 18-gene urine test demonstrated higher diagnostic accuracy for high-grade prostate cancer compared with existing biomarker tests, a study showed. In applying a testing approach with 95% ...