Using the PSA Blood Test After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Your doctor can get helpful information from a PSA test even after a prostate cancer diagnosis. For instance, your doctor can use your PSA levels for: Active surveillance.This is an option for people with prostate cancer who may not need...
Conclusions: Guideline concordance with prostate cancer surveillance increased when PSA values exceeded 4 ng/mL, suggesting a screening threshold not relevant after prostate cancer surgery, where 0.2 ng/mL is considered treatment failure, is impacting cancer surveillance quality. Clarification of PSA ...
Using the PSA Blood Test After Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Your doctor can get helpful information from a PSA test even after a prostate cancer diagnosis. For instance, your doctor can use your PSA levels for: Active surveillance.This is an option for people with prostate cancer who may not need...
Primary urothelial carcinoma (UC) of the prostate is rare and accounts for only 0.7-2.8% of all prostate cancers. Unlike conventional adenocarcinoma of the prostate, UC does not express prostate-specific antigen (PSA) which can make diagnosis challenging due to both unexpected serum PSA levels and...
Prostate Cancer Prostatic DisProstate Cancer & Prostatic DiseasesRoemeling S, van Leenders GJ, Schroder FH. Very late local recurrence after surgery for prostate cancer unaccompanied by detectable PSA levels. Prostate Cancer Prostat Dis 2006; 9:192-4....
Ozden C, Inal G, Adsan O et al (2003) Detection of prostate cancer and changes in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) 6 months after surgery for benign prostatic hyperplasia in patients with elevated PSA. Urol Int 71:150-153. doi: 10.1159/000071837...
When his PSA score spiked, prostate surgery loomed, but NIH offered another way (Posted 2013-02-28 22:41:58)Fenichel, Marilyn
De La Rosette, J. J. M. C. H.; Mochtar, C. A.; Laguna, P. M.; Kiemeney, L. A. L. M.; Gravas, S.; Debruyne, F. M. J., 2003: The increased risk of surgery by PSA and prostate volume Alfa- blocker and watchful waiting patients from real life clinical practice...
Blood samples of 55 women with breast cancer were prospectively analyzed for PSA before and after breast surgery, with a control group of 82 healthy women. Total and free PSA levels were significantly higher in women with breast cancer (preoperatively) than in healthy women (P<0.001). Both ...
PSA remains the best measure of the likelihood of prostate cancer recurrence after surgerytext editorEmerging Infectious Diseases