Prostate Specific Antigen
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How A Specific Antigen Blood Test Alone Can't Confirm Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Australia, with about 26,000 men diagnosed per year. The majority (more than 85%) are aged over 60.
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Screening reduces risk of prostate cancer
Older men who undergo prostate specific antigen (PSA) tests are less likely to have prostate cancer that has spread to other sites in the body.
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Annual check for prostate cancer best
Extending the prostate cancer screening interval to 2 or 4 years would substantially delay the detection of advanced prostate cancers.
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How A Specific Antigen Blood Test Alone Can't Confirm Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in Australia, with about 26,000 men diagnosed per year. The majority (more than 85%) are aged over 60.
-
Screening reduces risk of prostate cancer
Older men who undergo prostate specific antigen (PSA) tests are less likely to have prostate cancer that has spread to other sites in the body.
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Annual check for prostate cancer best
Extending the prostate cancer screening interval to 2 or 4 years would substantially delay the detection of advanced prostate cancers.
