Daryl Wilber had his gallbladder removed due to painful gallstones. The regular post-op appointments showed high PSA levels, which led to a prostate biopsy.
A prostate cancer patient has said that he would likely survive the disease had a screening programme been available when he was younger. Grant Aldred, from Scarborough, was 56 when he was diagnosed, ...
There is no single, diagnostic test for prostate cancer and PSA tests are not routinely used to screen healthy men because ...
EXPERTS have called on life-saving prostate cancer checks to be offered to men at higher risk of the disease, which kills ...
Oxford BioDynamics has welcomed a new report that calls for the introduction of targeted prostate cancer screening in the UK.
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men after skin cancer, with approximately 1 in 8 men diagnosed in their ...
Everyday Health on MSN

9 Dos and Don'ts Before a PSA Test

Ensure accurate PSA test results with these 9 tips. Learn what to do before a PSA test to improve reliability, including managing medications, exercise, and more.
Contrary to recommendations regarding age and PSA screening, over the course of nearly two decades the highest PSA testing ...
Current prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing "may not effectively target testing to those most likely to benefit, raising concerns about overtesting" warn researchers from the University of Oxford ...
Prostate cancer blood tests can lead to men being over-tested, while those who need help may be missed, a large study has found.