Serum PSA levels measured in midlife are predictive of future mortality from prostate cancer according to new research published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology. The results of this study suggest ...
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer among men in England, with cases surging by 25 per cent between 2019 and 2023, according to NHS data. It’s also the second-deadliest form of the ...
It’s important to follow guidance on prostate-specific antigen screening that maximizes benefits and minimizes potential harms such as overdiagnosis and overtreatment.
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 ...
A meta-analysis seeks to determine if adding hormone therapy to radiotherapy after prostatectomy improves overall survival.
Dr. Robert Getzenberg answers the question: 'What Is A PSA Test , Normal Level?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: What is a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, and what is a normal PSA level? Answer: The ...
Declines in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level after treatment with the next-generation androgen receptor inhibitor drug enzalutamide predict improved survival rates in men with non-metastatic ...
Among men with abnormal levels by any criterion (except PSA velocity), 40% to 55% of those who did not develop documented prostate cancer in the interim exhibited subsequent normal values. The authors ...
For decades, it has been known that prostate specific antigen ‒ or PSA ‒ tests are a flawed way to diagnose prostate cancer. Many men have a high PSA without having cancer. Others have low PSA that ...
FDA approved Pylarify TruVu, a higher-radioactivity-concentration formulation of piflufolastat F 18 designed to increase batch size and distribution efficiency while maintaining the established ...
You’ve made you’re appointment with the urologist for your annual PSA test. Whether a man looks forward to this doctor’s visit or not, it is a necessary part of screening for any issues that may be ...