A new study has now suggested that a different criterion may be needed for establishment of prostate cancer diagnosis in young men and those above 70 years of age. Prostate specific antigen is a ...
The article by Thompson et al. has caused significant uproar with regard to the utility of PSA for detecting prostate cancer. A few comments and cautions are warranted. We have long suspected that ...
The PSA test is a blood test that measures the amount of prostate specific antigen (PSA ... Some men have prostate cancer but have a PSA level that is normal for their age. Other men have a higher PSA ...
It is noteworthy that more-recent studies demonstrate that PSA velocity does, in fact, enhance predictive accuracy beyond that of PSA alone. A model that included the age, date of diagnosis and ...