Like many men his age, when Don turned 50, his primary care physician began testing the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels in his blood, a common screening method for prostate cancer.…
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among American men with about one in seven men diagnosed during his lifetime. The Oregon Clinic Radiation Oncologists Dr. Eric Hansen and Dr.…
This year, The Oregon Clinic’s urologists joined efforts to sponsor ZERO – The End of Prostate Cancer’s annual run and walk, which supports the organization’s mission of ending prostate cancer.…
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in males. Approximately 3 million men in the United States have prostate cancer and over 221,000 new cases are diagnosed each year.…
The Oregon Clinic announced the availability of a minimally-invasive method to treat patients diagnoses with prostate cancer – robotic-assisted surgery. Dr. Gilbert Klemann and Dr. Lance Marr with the Urology…
When Portland resident Harold Briggs was diagnosed with prostate cancer in February 2011, he didn’t waste time getting treated. He was found to have locally advanced prostate cancer as a…
Each year there are approximately 28,000 deaths and nearly 242,000 new cases of prostate cancer diagnosed in the United States [Source: National Cancer Institute]. Early detection and treatment are key…
