Prostate cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the prostate gland. In most men, prostate disease grows very slowly. The majority of men with low-grade, early ...

Men with elevated serum PSA levels usually undergo prostate biopsy to rule out malignancy. A new study has shown that the most common non-cancer diagnosis—asymptomatic prostatitis—can be made ...

Although chronic prostatitis (now called "chronic prostatitis-chronic pelvic pain syndrome") is diagnosed fairly often, it is poorly understood and difficult to treat. In an NIH-sponsored trial ...