Transrectal ultrasound-guided needle biopsy of the prostate is routinely performed to diagnose prostate cancer. We performed a prospective study to assess the pain and identify risk factors of pain ...

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in men, ranking only behind lung cancer in deaths. About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during their lives, according to ...

A number of mechanisms have been proposed to explain the etiology and pathogenesis of prostatitis. Some, such as a microbiologic cause, clearly explain the pathogenesis of certain categories, such as ...

The amount of time you urinate actually says something about your Prostate Health. Although there are other factors that may affect your urinary system either temporarily or permanently, an issue with ...

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have evaluated the major sources of pain for some men during in-office prostate biopsy and an anesthetic method that can best lessen it. Findings were presented recently at ...

Your prostate is an organ that makes some of the fluid that’s part of semen. It’s below your bladder and in front of your rectum. Prostate cancer happens when the cells in your prostate gland grow out ...

Approval for this study was obtained from the Internal Review Board at our hospital. Patients referred for transrectal ultrasound from who informed consent was obtained were eligible for inclusion ...

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.