Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a protein produced by both normal and cancerous cells in the prostate gland. It is primarily measured through a blood test, where normal levels are typically found ...
The NHS will not be inviting all men over a certain age to be checked for prostate cancer like it does for some other cancers. The UK National Screening Committee has recommended that the prostate ...
An article about the importance of PSA testing for early detection and treatment of prostate cancer ...
Advanced prostate cancer cases are rising worldwide as fewer men undergo routine PSA screening and early symptoms go ...
An Italian oncologic psychologist warns these patients: “A prostatectomy doesn’t cure anxiety.” Emotional distress can be so ...
The study's testing accurately identified prostate cancer 91% of the time and accurately ruled out men without prostate cancer 84% of the time. A urine-based biomarker panel may be a promising, ...
The finger-up-the-bottom examination for prostate cancer has been drawn into question. An international panel of experts recently suggested that so-called digital rectal examination for “active ...
Cancer charity highlights apparent ‘postcode lottery’ of testing and diagnoses across different regions seen in study ...
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Mr Streeting, who does have the power to overrule the committee, is said to now be considering the evidence and range of ...
Decades ago, doctors created a test to determine which breast cancer patients should receive hormone therapy. Now, ...