Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has prostate cancer, and his recent secretive hospitalization was for surgery and ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with urologist Ben Davies about the prevalence of prostate cancer, new treatments, and patients' reluctance to discuss the disease and its aftermath. Early last week, after ...

Men who undergo prostate cancer treatment face a greatly increased risk of life-altering, long-term complications, a new study finds. Surgery for prostate cancers increases a man's risk of urinary or ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Prostatectomy and radiotherapy significantly elevated risk for urinary incontinence, sexual dysfunction and ...

In an Italian registry-based study of men with localized prostate cancer who sought urgent medical attention for genitourinary side effects attributable to radiotherapy (RT), more than 40% developed ...

Imperial College London investigators compared focal therapy with prostate removal surgery for men with prostate cancer that ...

Most patients with prostate cancer undergoing treatment experience complications associated with worse quality of life or new health risks. Prostate cancer surgery and radiation therapy are associated ...

Prostate cancer treatments lead to higher long-term complication rates, emphasizing the need for informed decision-making regarding treatment options and side effects. Prostatectomy patients ...

Patients treated for prostate cancer had higher rates of complications, including urinary and sexual issues, than a control group of men. Radiotherapy increases the risk for bladder cancer and ...

At 12 years, the risk of urinary or sexual complications was seven times greater after prostatectomy (HR 7.23, 95% CI 5.96-8.78) and nearly three times greater after radiotherapy (HR 2.76, 95% CI 2.26 ...

Half of all men develop enlarged prostates - also called benign prostatic hyperplasia - by the time they're 50 years old. The walnut-sized gland never stops slowly growing. But like the fabled frog in ...

Early last week, after days of speculation over Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's health, the Pentagon revealed that the 70-year-old had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED ...