If someone who has no symptoms of prostate cancer chooses to undergo prostate cancer screening and is found to have an elevated PSA level, the doctor may recommend another PSA test to confirm the original finding. If t...
Objective: To evaluate early postoperative results of patients with elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels who underwent surgery due to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Patients and Methods: 64 patients who had lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), normal digital rectal examinations (DRE),...
cancer screening. As he has a family history of the disease (his father and uncle were both diagnosed with the disease in their 70s), he wishes to undergo screening for the disease via prostate specific antigen (PSA) measurement. He does not complain of any lower urinary tract symptoms. He...
"Almost all men will get prostate cancer if they live long enough," Dr. Vickers explains. "So we aren't at all interested in prostate cancer as an endpoint. What we want to know is whether PSA can predict who gets the sort of prostate cancer that can cause symptoms and threaten a pat...
尽管如此,英国国家健康和临床优化研究所(NICE)目前并不推荐对前列腺癌进行PSA筛查。 The current evidence on PSA screening is very controversial. A large European randomised study found that although PSA screening did significantly reduce mortality from prostate cancer, more than 1000 men would have to be...
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is a commonly used test to detect prostate cancer. Attention has mostly focused on the use of PSA in screening asymptomatic patients, but the diagnostic accuracy of PSA for prostate cancer in patients with symptoms is less well understood. Methods A systematic data...
Participants with a personal history of prostate cancer or symptoms of acute prostatitis and/or urinary tract infection were excluded from this study. Between January Results Of the 799 men with a complete sample collection, 307 (38%) had positive biopsy results for prostate cancer, and 9 (1.1...
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PSA testing may be performed when a man has symptoms suggestive of prostate cancer such as difficult, painful, and frequent urination. The PSA test is now widely recognized as a primamry screening tool for prostate cancer. The American Cancer Society currently recommends annual testing after the ...
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