Renal & Urology News: Lower PSA Thresholds Predict Increased PCa Risk in Veterans
Lower PSA Thresholds Predict Increased PCa Risk in Veterans Prostate cancer is 1.4 times more likely to develop in those with a PSA level of 2.5 ng/mL or higher. Lower PSA thresholds may better ...
Renal & Urology News: Black Patients Have Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer at Younger Ages, Lower PSA Levels
Image of PSA screening. Black men have a higher risk of prostate cancer at younger ages and lower PSA values than White men, a new study suggests. Black men have a higher risk of prostate cancer at ...
Black Patients Have Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer at Younger Ages, Lower PSA Levels
Among men with PSA persistence after radical prostatectomy, a higher preoperative PSA surprisingly was linked to lower mortality. Men with PSA persistence and preoperative PSA >20 ng/mL had 31% lower ...
Medscape: Lower PSA Screening Rates Linked to Rise in Mets Prostate Cancer
SAN ANTONIO — Veterans Administration (VA) medical centers with lower prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening rates reported higher rates of metastatic prostate cancer, a recent retrospective ...
Renal & Urology News: Lower PSA Linked to Greater Plasma Volume in Obese PCa Patients
Hemodilution from increased circulating plasma volumes could explain why obese men with prostate cancer have lower serum PSA levels than non-obese men with the malignancy, according to researchers. A ...
Medscape: AACR FCPR 2008: NSAIDs Lower PSA, But May Not Reduce Prostate Cancer Risk
(Washington, DC) — The use of aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is significantly associated with lower levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA).