Prostate Cancer Screening and Testing

Prostate Cancer Screening and Testing

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancers in men.  Usually, prostate cancer is slow-growing and confined to the prostate gland, where it often responds well to treatment. Prostate cancer that’s detected early has a better chance of...
Men, Have You Had Your Mannogram?

Men, Have You Had Your Mannogram?

What’s worse than finding out you have prostate cancer? Not finding out you have prostate cancer until it’s too late. The fact is, one in nine men is diagnosed with prostate cancer. For African American men, that number is one in six. Prostate cancer is the second...
Prostate Screening Basics

Prostate Screening Basics

What is the Prostate? The prostate is a gland found only in males, located between the bladder and the penis, in front of the rectum. The prostate secretes fluid that nourishes and protects sperm. During ejaculation, the prostate squeezes the fluid into the urethra,...