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PSA-based tool improves decision making for prostate cancer screening and treatment
In a previous study, the researchers showed that PSA scores can impact both doctor and patient behavior, leading to biopsy ...
Investigators designed and externally validated a prostate cancer death prediction model for risk stratification of men at the point of PSA screening.
Decision making is evidence based and must be shielded from lobbying The NHS draft recommendation against routine prostate ...
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 ...
Dr. Brawley answers the question: 'Reasons To Not Test For Prostate Cancer?' March 16, 2009 -- Question: Are there any arguments against screening for prostate cancer? Answer: Screening for prostate ...
Editor's note: Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida’s College of Medicine.When I learned that ...
Here’s a number that should make you uncomfortable: Black men are 67% more likely to develop prostate cancer than white men. But wait, it gets worse. They’re also twice as likely to die from it. If ...
Research from the University of Cambridge may be able to start a national screening programme for the common cancer ...
“For localised prostate cancer, treatment options include surgery or radiotherapy. Both give equivalent cure rates,” Dr Komen ...
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Northeast Wisconsin doctors stress importance of early cancer screening
After becoming a patient himself following a recent cancer diagnosis, a local doctor said he wants to share his story to stress the importance of regular checkups. Doctor Dilip Tannan said he’s ...
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