Prostate Cancer

Follow along on our guide to Prostate Cancer, an exploration of the latest recommendations and research on diagnosis, treatment, and management of this most common cancer in men (after skin cancer) and one of the most common cancers overall. Each monthly installment of the Medical Journey will delve into another aspect of prostate cancer, including warning signs and symptoms, genetic factors, related conditions, treatment options, coping strategies, the importance of early detection, and lessons learned from unique case studies -- all of which have undergone expert review. Every installment will also include a separate, downloadable, printable information resource for patients.

Prostate Cancer: Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

–Introductory overview about the second most common cancer in men worldwide

Illustration of the letter i on a piece of paper over a hand over a prostate with cancer

Patient Handout

For Your Patients: Risk Factors, Signs, and Symptoms of Prostate Cancer

The Latest on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

–PSA screening, active surveillance, and promising molecular and genetic tests

Illustration of a stethoscope with an electrocardiogram in a circle over osteoporosis

Patient Handout

For Your Patients: How Will My Doctor Diagnose Prostate Cancer?

The Real-Life Consequences of Controversies About PSA Testing

–Insight into the increases in prostate cancer diagnosis, incidence

Illustration of a PSA test over a prostate with cancer

Patient Handout

For Your Patients: How to Talk to Your Doctor About Whether You Need a PSA Test

Coming Soon

All Medical Journeys

Atopic Dermatitis Breast Cancer Cardiomyopathy Endometriosis HIV Heart Failure Melanoma Osteoporosis Prostate Cancer Rheumatoid Arthritis Ulcerative Colitis Urothelial Cancer