Prostate / Knowledge Center
Screening, diagnosis, and treatment guidance from the HALO Diagnostics prostate team.

The active and completed ClinicalTrials.gov studies, and peer-reviewed publications, behind HALO’s laser focal therapy program for prostate cancer…

Just as ears and noses get bigger as we age, the prostate gland continues to grow over time.1 In fact, enlarged prostate–also known as…

What is a PSA test normal range? What is a dangerous PSA level? When you or a loved one receive a PSA score, some of the first questions…

When prostate cancer is suspected, a biopsy is needed to confirm—or rule out—a cancer diagnosis. During a biopsy, a needle is inserted into…

As with any cancer treatment, selecting the best prostate cancer treatment from the available options depends on the type and spread of the…

Prostate cancer affects 1 in 8 men every year, but it isn’t the only prostate disease men over 40 face. In fact, far more men are diagnosed…

Focal therapy has emerged as a leading prostate cancer treatment option by effectively treating the disease while minimizing side-effects.…

“There is now sufficient data to support the use of prostate MRI in all men before their initial prostate biopsy when the MRI is of…

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…

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

Turning 40 years of age begets a number of rites of passage. For men of a certain age, and/or those with a history of cancer or other…

Most men are already familiar with the PSA test, the prostate-specific antigen test which is the most commonly used blood test to assess…

A new study suggests that screening for prostate cancer using genetic testing and a multiparametric MRI (mpMRI) scan before an invasive…

Whether you are recovering from prostate cancer or considering your options, the nature and length of your recovery can depend on how well…

Statistics have the power to motivate people to recognize symptoms, assess their risk factors, and get screened. Let’s look at prostate…

When it comes to making a prostate cancer treatment decision, the good news is that there are many options available to patients. On the…

About 1 in 8 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in his lifetime.1 This staggering statistic means that you may personally know…

After a prostate cancer diagnosis, many people may look back and wonder if they missed any warning signs. It is important to know that…

Don’t let fiction trump facts when it comes to your prostate cancer or BPH treatment.Like you, many patients have questions about laser…

Treating prostate cancer can be a long, grueling road, and making it to the other side is an accomplishment worth celebrating. However, the…

Choosing a treatment option for prostate cancer is never an easy decision. There are multiple courses of action available, and…

As men age, they may notice changes in their bodies that affect their day-to-day lives. Some of these changes could lead to problems with…

As our bodies age, it is important to keep up with our changing health needs and prioritize preventive care. For men, prostate cancer is…