Despite a big increase in “watchful waiting” in the past 15 years, there’s a new study from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs health system shows that overtreatment of prostate cancer persists.
For most men, one of those changes is that the prostate gets bigger. It's a natural part of aging, but at some point, it can lead to a condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH).
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer after skin cancer in men in the United States. In some men, it is slow growing and unlikely to cause serious problems. In others, the disease is very ...
A drug used to treat enlarged prostates may be a powerful medicine against Parkinson's disease, according to an international team of scientists. Terazosin helps ease benign prostatic hyperplasia ...
Our interdisciplinary scientists and clinicians work together to prevent, diagnose and treat prostate cancer as well as other cancers and diseases. At Fred Hutch, our interdisciplinary teams work ...