“For example, a pro of the PSA test is that it can lead to early detection of prostate cancer, and a con is that it can sometimes lead to anxiety or overdiagnosis, which means detecting a prostate ...
HB300, sponsored by Rep. Frances Holk-Jones, R-Foley, a breast cancer survivor, would require that any health benefit plan issued in the state which covers screening for breast cancer or diagnostic ...
NFL tight ends and prostate cancer survivor Bruce Arians star in a Super Bowl commercial promoting a new, finger-free PSA ...
Late last year, the Financial Institutions and Insurance Committee, chaired by Assemblyman Roy Freiman (D-Hillsborough), ...
To check for possible prostate cancer, physicians most often use prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests and digital rectal exams (DREs). For a firm diagnosis, they use core needle biopsies. This page ...
A prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood test that measures a protein released in the blood by prostate cells. Both normal and cancerous prostate cells release the protein. Most of the time, ...
The Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF) is proud to announce the launch of an interactive website and downloadable guide, Somatic and Germline Genetic Testing for Patients with Advanced Prostate ...
Of all the health conditions facing men as they get older, there is no doubt that prostate cancer is the most widely ...
Former Premier League goalkeeper Shaka Hislop says it is "alarming" that tests for prostate cancer are not "regular and "standardised" in the United Kingdom. The 56-year-old was diagnosed with the ...
The risk factors for prostate cancer – and when to request a test - ...
If you’re keeping score, it’s Jarvis Greer two and prostate cancer: zero. Zilch. Nil. Nothing! But this latest battle has taken a toll on the retired Action News 5 sports director.
A prostate screening test can help to detect early signs of prostate cancer.