Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test - NCI
Jan 31, 2025 · Learn what a PSA test is, plus the limitations and potential harms of the test when used to screen for prostate cancer.
PSA (Prostatic Specific Antigen) Lab Value | EOD Data SEER*RSA
PSA (Prostatic Specific Antigen) is a protein produced by cells of the prostate gland and is elevated in patients with prostate cancer. This data item pertains to PSA lab value.
An Improved Prostate Cancer Biomarker Test May Help Men Avoid ...
Apr 29, 2024 · Researchers funded by NCI have developed and validated a new prostate cancer urinary biomarker test that can help differentiate who should proceed for biopsy after an …
Advances in Prostate Cancer Research - NCI
The NCI Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET) focuses on using modeling to improve our understanding of which men are most likely to benefit from PSA …
Smokeless Tobacco and Cancer - NCI
Oct 25, 2010 · A fact sheet about the health risks associated with the use of smokeless tobacco.
Prostate Cancer Screening | Cancer Trends Progress Report
Prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, is a protein produced by normal, as well as malignant, cells of the prostate gland. The PSA test measures the level of PSA in a man’s blood.
Prostate Cancer, Nutrition, and Dietary Supplements - NCI
May 8, 2024 · The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels were the same for men who received added nutrients and those who did not. However, among men with intermediate-risk prostate …
Understanding Prostate Changes - NCI - National Cancer Institute
May 8, 2024 · PSA testing is sometimes used to screen for prostate cancer. There are both possible benefits and harms to screening, and men who are considering screening should talk …
Interactive Maps - Cancer
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PSA Velocity Does Not Improve Prostate Cancer Detection
Feb 24, 2011 · A rapid increase in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) levels is not grounds for automatically recommending a prostate biopsy, according to a study published online …