Sperling Prostate Center

04/24/2026

💤 Did you know? Poor sleep is linked with a higher risk for aggressive (high grade) prostate cancer.

A recent study suggests that some types of poor sleep are associated with risk of high-grade prostate cancer.

04/23/2026

Multiparametric MRI qualifies prostate cancer patients for focal therapy, which bridges the gap between surveillance and whole-gland treatment.

Mina Fam, MD, explored the integration of multiparametric MRI and genomics in focal HIFU selection and compared its AE profile to radical intervention.

04/22/2026

Do you know what the prostate does and why it matters so much? The prostate may be small, but it plays a major role in a man’s urinary and sexual health. Knowing where it’s located, what it does, and how prostate cancer can affect these functions is an important step toward protecting long-term health.

The more you know about the normal development and function of the prostate, where it’s located, and what it’s attached to, the better you can understand

04/21/2026

Study shows that for men with a family history of prostate cancer, non-contrast MRI-first screening vs. PSA doubled the detection rate of significant prostate cancer.

Read the research 👉 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41412906/

04/20/2026

Is there a safe age to stop PSA screening? Taking life expectancy and other risk factors into account, it may be important to individualize a PSA schedule as you age.

The question of PSA screening after age 70 remains debated but a new study provides guidelines for older men with at least 10 years of life expectancy.

04/19/2026

This just in! Long term study confirms that lifestyle changes improve prostate cancer outcomes, especially for low-risk prostate cancer.

Drs Dean Ornish and Peter Carroll presented their research on the effects of an intensive lifestyle program on outcomes for patients with prostate cancer.

04/18/2026

Could a tomato be your prostate’s new best friend? Learn about the benefits of increased tomato consumption in all forms.

Tomatoes have phytonutrients, particularly lycopene, linked with lower risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

04/16/2026

Uh oh. Ge***al warts (human papillomavirus or HPV) may be involved as a cofactor of prostate cancer development, and may play a role in eventual metastasis.

The human papillomavirus (HPV) that causes ge***al warts can also cause prostate cancer.

04/16/2026

A chocolate supplement advertised to increase er****on size was recalled after finding it contained a hidden prescription drug used to treat ED.

USALESS.COM is recalling its Rhino Choco VIP 10X product due to the undeclared presence of Tadalafil, which is the active ingredient in Cialis.

04/15/2026

Did you call Dr. ChatGPT? Of the 800 million users of ChatGPT each week, 1 in 4 seek health-related information, but AI for medicine is a “clinician extender,” not a clinician replacer, experts caution.

Read more at: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2846269

04/08/2026

Aggressive prostate cancer hiding in the shadows? One study found that 7% of their patients had Grade Group 5 disease despite biopsy showing lower-grade cancer. A researcher suggests a genomic test can reveal dangerous cells missed by biopsy.

Marcio Covas Moschovas: Can a Genomic Test Reveal Aggressive Prostate Cancer that the Biopsy Misses / cancer, Marcio Covas Moschovas, OncoDaily, Oncology,

04/06/2026

Experts say many men delay seeking care, even when symptoms appear, possibly due to broad cultural messaging about male identity.

Researchers and health advocates say many men delay seeking care, even when symptoms appear — a trend the federal government says it hopes to reverse by developing a strategy focused on improving men’s and boys’ health.