Prostate News Archive
22-Oct-2011
PSA test valuable in predicting biopsy need, low-risk prostate cancer, study finds
The prostate-specific antigen test, commonly known as the PSA test, is valuable in predicting which men should have biopsies and which are likely to be diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer, a new study has found. Understanding the new prostate cancer screening recommendations
Hopkins Bayview chief of urology also discusses side effects of treatment The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an independent advisory panel, recently recommended that healthy men not be given PSA blood tests to detect prostate cancer. But that won't mean the end of diagnosis and treatment of the disease, the most common cancer and the second most common cause of cancer death in American men. USC Hosts the 2nd Annual L.A. Prostate Cancer 5K Benefitting Prostate Cancer Research and Treatment
LOS ANGELES -- The USC Institute of Urology and USC Norris Cancer Hospital will be hosting the 2nd Annual L.A. prostate Cancer 5K race scheduled for Sunday, November 6, 2011 at USC's famed Tommy Trojan. ...
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