PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...
The NHS does not offer routine prostate cancer screening for all men. The PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test, which ...
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However, the UK National Screening Committee (UKNSC) has announced its draft decision to advise the government against ...
Traditional approaches to prostate cancer screening involve blood tests, MRI, and biopsies. However, in addition to being uncomfortable, some of these procedures result in overdiagnosis of low-grade ...
Canadian research suggests recommendations against screening for prostate cancer has led to a rise in the rates of stage 4 ...
A charity providing free prostate cancer tests has called for more NHS screening to reduce the number of men who go undiagnosed. The Torbay Prostate Support Association (TPSA) said men who had the ...
Former President Joe Biden last underwent a Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) blood test, one of the most common ways to screen for prostate cancer, in 2014 while he was serving as Barack Obama’s vice ...
If there is one thing that the COVID pandemic taught us, it was the lack of flexibility, nimbleness and the frequent inaccuracy or out of datedness of superimposed guidelines. I must confess that as a ...
Researchers at Vanderbilt and the University of Michigan have shown that a simple at-home urine test for prostate cancer screening is highly accurate. The exciting new results, published in The ...
Biomerica, Inc. (NASDAQ:BMRA) stock is surging with a session volume of 139.2 million as per data from Benzinga Pro. The company announced its Fortel Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Screening Test has ...
PSA levels can be elevated for reasons other than cancer, such as an enlarged or inflamed prostate. False positive and false negative PSA test results are possible. The American Cancer Society does ...