What Is a Prostate Exam? A prostate exam is a test that checks for early signs of prostate cancer. It doesn't reveal cancer, but if the test shows an abnormal result, your doctor will likely need to ...

Every September, countries across the world observe Prostate Cancer Awareness Month to highlight the importance of prostate health and early detection. It was first declared by the American Foundation ...

Common knowledge used to hold that men over the age of 50 needed to get an annual digital prostate exam. Catching cancer early is important, but do men really need to get the uncomfortable procedure ...

Cancer screenings are tests that doctors can do to spot cancer before symptoms arise or before it becomes more advanced. Doctors perform prostate exams to screen for abnormalities. The prostate gland ...

Brad Garrett will get a prostate exam on TV, but will it help cancer awareness? Sept. 4, 2008— -- Forget strapping on a plastic wristband or plastering a ribbon sticker on his car. Actor Brad ...

BALTIMORE, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBAL NEWSWIRE) — The Urology Care Foundation (UCF), the official foundation of the American Urological Association (AUA), and the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) today ...

Prostate health remains a crucial topic that many men avoid discussing, even with close family members. Early screenings can make a significant difference in detecting issues before they become severe ...

Good news for all the over-40 men out there: we don't need routine screening for prostate cancer. More to the point, we don't need to subject ourselves to the dreaded "digital rectal exam" that has ...

AWARENESS MONTH, AND ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY, THE DISEASE SEES OVER 300,000 NEW CASES YEARLY, AS WELL AS MORE THAN 35,000 DEATHS A YEAR, MAKING IT CRUCIAL FOR MEN TO UNDERGO A ...

ALTHOUGH it is no secret that prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer among Jamaican men, local urologists are still having a difficult time getting men to come forward to do their prostate ...

The prostate is a walnut-sized gland found only in men and people assigned male at birth (AMAB). It sits just below the bladder and surrounds the urethra, the tube that carries pee through your penis.