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It is not a definitive diagnosis; you’ll need more testing to confirm if an elevated PSA is from cancer, as increased PSA levels can also indicate an enlarged prostate or a urinary tract infection.
Investigators aimed to identify an optimal PSA cut-off to define PSA persistence after prostate cancer surgery using new ultrasensitive assay methods.
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Male reproductive health experts have cautioned men against relying solely on Prostate-Specific Antigen tests to detect prostate cancer, stressing that the blood test, though helpful, could sometimes ...
Here’s what you should know about PSA screening, why medical guidelines vary and why individualized approaches are essential ...
10 ng/mL analysing their variability between two consecutive different PSA levels. One of the study limitations is that prostate volume was an estimation and categorisation from a transrectal ...
Any man starting from the age of 40 should perform a very important blood test: It’s a blood test is called as PSA, which is the abbreviation of the prostate specific antigen (PSA). It’s the tumour ...
African American males are less likely to be screened for prostate cancer than Caucasian males. However, recent data indicate the gap is lessening. To date, there are several reasons why Black men are ...
Because cancer cells produce extra PSA, a higher reading may serve as a warning sign. While some experts think there is no specific normal or abnormal level, the higher your PSA, the more likely it is ...
Routine health check-ups are essential for men over 40 in India to detect silent diseases early. Early screenings can improve ...
But early detection and early treatment is key - with a simple prostate specific antigen (PSA) test taking just moments before its sent away to the lab to be analysed. And with early detection, ...