Doctors began testing PSA levels in the 1980s to monitor diagnosed cancers. By the early 1990s, researchers promoted it for ...
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 ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - On average, men's levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) decrease as their body mass index (BMI) rises, a new study shows. PSA is a marker for prostate cancer risk when ...
PSA levels measured at age 60 predict a man’s lifetime risk of metastasis and death from prostate cancer (PCa), according to a study published online in the British Medical Journal. Hans Lilja, MD, ...
During September’s Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, MidLantic Urology is reminding men of a critical point. It's 0.75. If your PSA increases by 0.75 in 1 year, it could be prostate cancer, and it’s ...
Advanced prostate cancer cases are rising worldwide as fewer men undergo routine PSA screening and early symptoms go ...
This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a term you’ll probably become familiar with once you start getting screened regularly for prostate cancer ...
In real-world patients with mHSPC, a PSA cutoff of 0.2 ng/mL after 6 to 12 months of intensified hormone therapy predicts survival outcomes. An absolute PSA level of 0.2 ng/mL or more at 6 to 12 ...