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  1. PSA Test Could Be Improved to Spot Prostate Cancer

    Article

    Mon, 16 May 2011

    Health PSA Test Could Be Improved to Spot Prostate Cancer Preliminary ..... have the screening benefit more ..... known as prostate - specific antigen . Higher ..... death from prostate cancer ..... aggressive prostate cancer . A third ..... known as prostate - specific antigen velocity ..... standard screening may improve ..... added to the PSA test , it may

  2. Study Finds PSA Testing Cuts Prostate Cancer Death Risk

    Article

    Wed, 14 Mar 2012

    Testing Cuts Prostate Cancer Death ..... received routine prostate - specific antigen (PSA) tests ..... signs of prostate cancer were ..... dying from prostate cancer ," said ..... receive PSA screening tests. After ..... died from prostate cancer . The study ..... can have prostate cancer sitting ..... But a PSA test can still

  1. Regular prostate screening reduces deaths, study finds

    Article

    Wed, 14 Mar 2012

    Regular prostate screening ..... over prostate cancer screening . “What am I ..... for their prostate cancer risk ..... 1987, the Prostate - Specific Antigen blood test ..... Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer that ..... where the PSA test comes in

  2. Report: Task Force to Recommend Against PSA Test

    Article

    Thu, 6 Oct 2011

    exam for prostate cancer has ..... screened for prostate cancer by undergoing prostate specific antigen -- or PSA ..... presence of prostate specific ..... by [the PSA test ]," CNN ..... everyone gets prostate cancer before the ..... such as screening , counseling

  3. PSA Test for Prostate Cancer Doesn't Save Lives: Study

    Article

    Fri, 6 Jan 2012

    Garden Food Work & News PSA Test for Prostate Cancer Doesn't Save Lives ..... HealthDay News) -- Annual screening for prostate cancer doesn't save lives ..... controversy surrounding routine prostate specific antigen (PSA) screening

  4. Earlier PSA Test Best Predicts Risk of Dying From Prostate Cancer: Study

    Article

    Wed, 18 May 2011

    Health Earlier PSA Test Best Predicts ..... Dying From Prostate Cancer : Study This ..... unnecessary screening , researchers ..... of a first prostate - specific antigen ( PSA ) test for males ..... of dying of prostate cancer within the

  5. Hormone Drugs Might Not Raise Heart-Related Deaths in Prostate Patients

    Article

    Tue, 6 Dec 2011

    HealthDay News) -- Men with prostate cancer who are being treated ..... Hormone therapy called " androgen deprivation therapy " is a basic of prostate cancer treatment. Several ..... events or even death from prostate cancer . Growing concern

  6. Making Sense of Cancer Screening Updates

    Article

    Tue, 20 Dec 2011

    of Cancer Screening Updates It ..... mammograms and the prostate - specific antigen test, the ..... age when prostate cancer develops ..... forgo the prostate - specific antigen ( PSA ) test , contrary ..... conclusive that screening is as bad

  7. Yearly prostate cancer screening fails to reduce deaths

    Article

    Fri, 6 Jan 2012

    Yearly prostate cancer screening ..... and stop screening elderly men ..... against routine screening for prostate cancer in healthy men using the prostate - specific antigen test (PSA ..... candidates for screening . "We shouldn ..... screening with a PSA test and four years

  8. Panel's Rejection of PSA Test Spurs Mixed Reaction From Experts

    Article

    Fri, 7 Oct 2011

    stick by the prostate cancer screen ..... blood test for prostate cancer is garnering ..... forego regular prostate - specific antigen (PSA) testing ..... at spotting prostate cancer , the ..... their 40s. The PSA test has been similarly ..... Boston and a prostate cancer expert, said ..... European study, screening reduced cancer

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