Currently, doctors usually check PSA levels about six to eight weeks after surgery. However, a new study from Mass General ...
Investigators assess the impact of increasing persistent PSA levels on prostate cancer–specific mortality and all-cause ...
Among men who had persistent prostate-specific antigen (PSA) after radical prostatectomy (RP), a higher preoperative PSA ...
After surgical removal of the prostate to treat prostate cancer, clinicians monitor Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) levels.
There is a general consensus among clinicians that a serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level ≥4.0 ng/ml is predictive of prostate cancer, and necessitates a biopsy. But there is a dearth of ...
The following is a summary of “Optimal PSA density threshold for prostate biopsy in benign prostatic obstruction patients ...
Some of the risks of prostate screening include the false positive rate. The false positive rate is the number of men with an abnormal PSA, who do not have cancer. For some years a cutoff of 4.0 ng/mL ...
Investigators found that some patients with high-risk nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer were understaged by ...
Scott Eggener, MD, gave a talk at the LUGPA annual meeting titled “Leveraging Cutting-Edge Technologies to Enhance Prostate Cancer Treatments.” ...
After surgical removal of the prostate to treat prostate cancer, clinicians monitor prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels.
A cohort study of over 40,000 patients suggests that levels should be monitored for at least three months — longer than commonly practiced ...