Prostate cancer blood tests can lead to men being over-tested, while those who need help may be missed, a large study has ...
Prostate cancer blood tests ‘can lead to men being over-tested’, experts say - The PSA test measures the amount of a protein made by prostate gland cells and can indicate cancer.
Contrary to recommendations regarding age and PSA screening, over the course of nearly two decades the highest PSA testing ...
THIS YEAR, IT’S estimated that nearly 300,000 new prostate cancer cases will be diagnosed. While there’s no single test to detect prostate cancer, doctors commonly use the prostate-specific antigen ...
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P rostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a protein made by the prostate gland. A high PSA level could be a sign of an enlarged prostate, inflammation called prostatitis, or prostate cancer. The PSA test ...
Current prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing "may not effectively target testing to those most likely to benefit, raising ...
Dr. Uwais Zaid of OSF HealthCare highlights the importance of early prostate cancer screening and risk factors, especially ...
Editor's note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.When I learned that ...
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Rates of prostate cancer in the United States dropped by 53% from 1992, when prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing was widely used, to 2013, the latest year for which data are available. The finding ...