Prostate cancer blood tests ‘can lead to men being over-tested’, experts say - The PSA test measures the amount of a protein made by prostate gland cells and can indicate cancer.

Dr. Uwais Zaid of OSF HealthCare highlights the importance of early prostate cancer screening and risk factors, especially ...

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Dr. Wallen: PSA can vary even day by day in patients for a lot of reasons. First of all, PSA is not a cancer specific test.

The blood test is capable of detecting 50 cancer types and subtypes, including the ones considered most deadly, like pancreatic, ovarian, liver, esophageal, lung, and stomach cancers. Currently, it’s ...

News that former President Joseph Biden has advanced prostate cancer has revived long-standing questions about the benefits versus the harms of a blood test that screens for the most commonly ...

The importance of all health screenings is that they can detect issues early. Prostate cancer is one of the most common ...

The prostate is a part of the male reproductive system, and prostate cancer occurs when cells in the prostate begin to grow ...

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False positive PSA results cause unneeded treatments. An expert panel has recommended against routine blood screening for prostate cancer, in a report published Wednesday in The BMJ. The panel, ...