A non-cancerous swelling of the prostate.

A surgical procedure to remove tissue from the prostate that is restricting urinary flow….

Summary For men with prostate cancer, the way it is treated depends on where they live in Australia. What is known? People diagnosed with prostate cancer decide which treatment (or treatments) to undertake, with their doctors’ advice and guidance. These…

…prostate cancer. If we learn more about these testing patterns in specific subregions and how they connect to health results, we can find better evidence-based approaches to deal with the risk of prostate cancer. Contact: Peter Baade Reference: Kohar A,…

…remain substantial geographical disparities in prostate cancer incidence and survival in Australia, along with the uncertain evidence for any benefit from PSA screening, there remains a need for more effective diagnostic strategies for prostate cancer, and for these to be…

…single, simple test to detect prostate cancer. The test most commonly used to aid early detection of prostate cancer is the prostate specific antigen (PSA) blood test but this test does not always reliably identify the presence of prostate cancer,…

A gland about the size of a walnut that is part of the male reproductive system. It produces most of the fluid that makes up semen….

Cancer Council Queensland CEO Ms Chris McMillan is encouraging men to get informed about prostate cancer. September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month and Cancer Council Queensland is urging men to help raise awareness of the disease and better understand their…

New research shows 88 per cent of Australian prostate cancer survivors aren’t meeting the recommended exercise guidelines for people with cancer, and almost half are totally inactive. The Griffith University and Cancer Council Queensland study found a lack of exercise…

…treatment, support and resources to help men address their sexual concerns. Men, anywhere in the world, who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer can take part in the survey via menandprostatecancer.org. Around 4000 Queensland men are diagnosed with prostate cancer…