PSA筛查临床试验特异性抗原魁北克共性技术试验报告因为前列腺癌症当任何特定的症状或症状不在时到达先进,非可医好的阶段,在一个早,可医好的阶段诊断这癌症似乎合理.由前列腺特定的抗原(PSA ) 屏蔽是使用的普通技术.为前列腺癌症的开始的二未来,使随机化的屏蔽研究的最后后续,分别地,也就是,临床的试用在 1988 和...
Prostate cancer screening (PCS) is controversial. Ideally, patients should understand the risks and benefits of screening before undergoing PSA testing. This study assessed whether primary care physicians routinely discuss PCS and explored the barriers to and facilitators of these discussions.Qualitative pi...
You may be familiar with a screening blood test called PSA, or prostate specific antigen. There are limitations to using PSA testing to screen for prostate cancer, since this protein is made by both BPH (an enlarged prostate) and cancerous prostate tissue. Since both BPH and prostate cance...
" said lead author Heather Cheng, MD, Ph.D., the director of the Fred Hutch Prostate Cancer Genetics Clinic. "And the men who know they are carriers get tested for their daughters, but don't always know why it's important for their own ...
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Prostate cancer screening is controversial because it often leads to overdiagnosis and overtreatment of cancers that would have otherwise been harmless if left undetected and untreated. Screening for prostate cancer typically uses ablood testthat measures levels of a protein that prostate cells produce cal...
In terms of what's causing the increased cancer rates among young people, there's many different factors that researchers are looking at. Screening has increased, and it has helped us to detect more cancers for sure. But that sharp rise that we are seeing in young cancers, it just cannot...
Metastatic prostate cancer patients present in two ways—with already disseminated disease at the time of presentation or with disease recurrence after definitive local therapy. Androgen deprivation therapy is given as the most effective initial treatment to patients. However, after the initial response,...
Elevated lipoprotein(a) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, particularly in individuals with elevated lowdensity- lipoprotein cholesterol. Candidates for lipoprotein(a) screening include patients with familial hypercholesterolemia, those with personal or family history of premature cardiovas...
Prostate cancer can be a cause of painful urination. But prostate cancer doesn’t usually cause symptoms in the early stages, so it’s important to get routine prostate cancer screenings. Routine screening is how most prostate cancer is found. Catching cancer early is best because that’s when...