Stage 2 prostate adenocarcinoma is localized, with a nearly 100% five-year relative survival rate. Diagnosis uses the TNM system, PSA levels, and Gleason score to determine cancer stage and risk.

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

Many men experience anxiety when they think about getting their prostate checked. In men between the ages of 50 to 70, a prostate exam and a blood test (called a PSA) should be discussed in hopes of ...