Someone once told me that if you order enough lab tests on a patient, you'll find something. Not necessarily something you wanted to find, not necessarily something that matters clinically to the ...
Prostate cancer, a prevalent male cancer, can be detected early through a simple PSA blood test, significantly reducing mortality. This screening tool ...
Prostate cancer is the most common form of cancer in the UK, according to Prostate Cancer UK. Cancer Research UK says prostate cancer is the second-most common cause of cancer death in men, accounting ...
Two cancer experts go head to head, arguing the case for and against a targeted prostate cancer screening programme.
The UK National Screening Committee is reviewing the evidence for an NHS prostate cancer screening programme. | ITV National News ...
BRCA gene mutations are linked to a higher chance of developing prostate cancer at a younger age and in a more aggressive form ...
John Taylor, 69, was denied a PSA blood test despite repeated urinary symptoms - Paul Cooper I didn’t know anything about prostate cancer when I first went to the doctor’s. I’d started noticing that I ...
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) blood tests are available to men over the age of 50 and to those in high-risk groups or who are showing symptoms. A higher-than-normal reading can indicate that there ...
Prevention is always better than cure, particularly with potentially life-threatening diseases. But when dealing with an illness as tricky to spot as cancer is, early detection may be a challenge.
Dave Riley, from East Lancashire Prostate Cancer Support, said men over 50 can get tested annually, but "you can get checked privately from age 40 for about £25". "We're trying to do as many tests as ...
Among patients with psoriatic arthritis, high disease activity and multimorbidity were more common among women and individuals living in the South and Midwest. Geographic region, race, gender, and ...
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.