How the prostate cancer screening programme will affect YOU – from the million men missing out to those most at-risk

IT affects one in eight men, and so it seems logical to have a prostate cancer screening programme. And yet, in a pivotal ...
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How is prostate cancer diagnosed and treated? Understanding Joe Biden’s illness.

Former President Joe Biden’s diagnosis of what his office called an “aggressive” form of prostate cancer on Sunday, May 18, is calling attention to a disease that is diagnosed in hundreds of thousands ...
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Prostate cancer screening: Should men get tested? And when? Here's what to know

PSA stands for prostate-specific antigen, a substance naturally produced in prostate tissue. A small amount of PSA regularly sneaks into the bloodstream, and low blood concentration is considered ...
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Prostate Cancer Screening: How The PSA Test Works And Who Should Consider It

The NHS does not offer routine prostate cancer screening for all men. The PSA (prostate-specific antigen) test, which ...
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New ways to test for prostate cancer are being developed to help with early detection

Former President Joe Biden announced this weekend that he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer, the second leading cause of cancer death for men in the United States. About 1 ...
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Urine Test May Improve Detection of Clinically Significant Prostate Cancer

Investigators analyzed exfoliated cells in urine specimens to identify 50 candidate RNAs for prostate cancer detection.
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New test may solve the specificity and false-positive problems of the PSA test for prostate cancer

The recent FDA approval of the IsoPSA blood test may represent a notable advancement in prostate cancer screening and diagnosis. Developed by Cleveland Diagnostics, the in vitro diagnostic instrument ...