There is a general consensus among clinicians that a serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level ≥4.0 ng/ml is predictive of prostate cancer, and necessitates a biopsy. But there is a dearth of ...
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Doctors Explain What Prostate Cancer Screenings InvolveProstate cancer screening typically involves a blood test to detect levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA). Dr. Gittens says it’s a straightforward blood test. PSA is a protein that’s ...
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PSA tests may lead to overdiagnosis of prostate cancer in Black menThe researchers tracked which of the men were diagnosed with prostate cancer after receiving a test result showing raised levels of PSA. More than 80 percent of the men had normal PSA levels ...
BBC star and food critic Giles Coren has revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer. The 55-year-old shared his news in his ...
antibiotics are often prescribed for men with an elevated PSA Did the antibiotics affect PSA levels in these men? Almost certainly not; the changes in PSA with antibiotics were similar to the ...
Nadir prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels and time to nadir PSA (TnPSA) following radiotherapy have been proposed as predictors of outcome in prostate cancer. Ray et al. attempted to determine ...
The article by Thompson et al. has caused significant uproar with regard to the utility of PSA for detecting prostate cancer. A few comments and cautions are warranted. We have long suspected that ...
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