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9 Dos and Don'ts Before a PSA Test

Ensure accurate PSA test results with these 9 tips. Learn what to do before a PSA test to improve reliability, including managing medications, exercise, and more.
Learn more about prostate cancer and why there is a debate over whether or not patients should get tested for it.
Some theorize that PCa cells can inhibit testosterone production, and this hypothesis would suggest that low testosterone levels could play a role as a marker for high grade prostate cancer. 15 PSA ...
Medicare covers one annual prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test for people with prostates if they meet the eligibility guidelines and the test is medically necessary. Medicare typically covers one ...
SAN ANTONIO — A small pilot study delivered a big message about the use of testosterone in men with advanced or metastatic prostate cancer, according to a "Best Abstract" presented at the Sexual ...
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men. Former President Joe Biden's office announced on Sunday that he was diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer. Biden's office ...
On January 22, 2024, it was announced that Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr and Coretta Scott King, had died after battling prostate cancer. The King Center in Atlanta, ...
Former President Joe Biden was diagnosed last week with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones. The news has raised lots of questions about the typically slow-growing ...
He had no symptoms aside from a slightly enlarged prostate that showed up during a colonoscopy. His primary care physician never tested him for prostate cancer despite Morrow's family history. I'll ...
Biochemical recurrence is when your PSA level starts to rise after finishing prostate cancer treatment, and it may sometimes indicate metastatic disease. Biochemical recurrence is a term for when your ...