The reliability of serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) measurements in men with acute urinary retention is unclear. Total PSA, free and complexed PSA were measured, and the free/total (f/t) PSA and ...
Recent literature has suggested that bicycling may be associated with increases in serum PSA levels, a diagnostic and prognostic marker for prostate cancer. To further investigate this relationship, ...
A Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test is a procedure formed on men to detect prostate cancer. It is considered an effective means of cancer screening and can be used to monitor the effectiveness of ...
Treatment efficacy of abiraterone (abi), enzalutamide (enza) or cabazitaxel (caba) in metastasic castration-resistant prostate cancer patients (mCRPC) after progression to docetaxel plus androgen ...
Speakers discussed the disparities in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening rates among different racial groups and explored the potential of free PSA percentage as a predictive marker for future ...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood tests for prostate cancer will be offered at several East Tennessee locations, according to the non-profit Eddie Check. Eddie Check is an ...
While the benefits of screening tests for cervical cancer, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer are widely accepted, screening for prostate cancer remains controversial to some. The main screening ...
Though most cases of prostate cancer have a good prognosis, the disease is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American men, according to the American Cancer Society. As with other cancers, ...
African-American men are twice as likely to die from prostate cancer as white men. And Caribbean-born men in Brooklyn are three times as likely to die from the disease as U.S.-born men. That’s why PSA ...
This is the second part of a three-part series on the PSA test for prostate cancer. Cancer of the prostate is one of the most common types of cancer among American men. More than 6 in 10 cases of ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year old male in good health who exercises regularly, doesn’t take any medications, and doesn’t have a family history of prostate cancer. During my most recent yearly ...
When my family doctor called five years ago with the news that my PSA levels had spiked, I hung up the phone and did what all of us do. I panicked. I thought, “So this is how I’m going to die.” Then ...