Prostate Health Blog

A new study may kickstart new prostate cancer therapies, especially for more aggressive forms of the disease.

African American men are 60% more likely to develop prostate cancer than Caucasian men. Now, a new study may help assess their risk.

Breast cancer screenings have come a long way in 30 years. Can prostate cancer screenings do the same?

Almost 20 years in the making, researchers say PYLARIFY® is a triumph for the field of molecular and diagnostic imaging. 

Before takeoff, flight attendants tell you to "put your oxygen mask on first" in case of an emergency. They tell you to do this so that you are able to breathe and survive while helping those around you. When it comes to prostate cancer awareness and prevention, knowledge is your oxygen mask. Use this guide to learn the risk factors and what to do about them. Then help others by sharing what you know. You might just save a life. #prostatecancerawarenessmonth

HALO Diagnostics is proud to now offer TULSA-PRO® as a treatment for prostate cancer and BPH. Dr. Ara Karamanian, head of HALO Dx’s Prostate Program, performs the procedure for the Prostate Laser Center, a HALO Dx company.

“I just felt like the technology and the skill level of HALO Dx was light years ahead of what was here available to me locally and that's why I made the choice to go down there. It just seems like a rational, logical alternative that you don't have to be a doctor to be able to appreciate."

With Father's Day approaching, I found myself in a bit of a melancholy state. I can't imagine a day when I won't be able to just pick up the phone and call my dad. I can't imagine a day that I won't need him, and I don't want to. So, I got him a present for both of us. 

Family, safety, and quality of life were top of mind for Wayne Gregory when he chose laser focal therapy to treat his prostate cancer. Now years in remission, he reflected back on his journey, which he called "nothing short of incredible." 

A new study suggests that screening for prostate cancer using genetic testing and a multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) scan before an invasive biopsy could prevent as many as 1 in 6 deaths from the disease and significantly reduce over-diagnosis and unnecessary treatment.^[i]