DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 74-year-old man. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019 and had my prostate removed in 2021. My PSA level was 0.39 on my three-month follow-up visit, but it has ...

Paper Cited: Tilki, D, et al. “Persistent PSA Following Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer and Mortality Risk” JAMA Oncology DOI: /10.1001/jamaoncol.2025.0110 ### ...

A low free PSA level can be a sign that you’re at higher risk for prostate cancer. Find out what it is and how it’s measured.

Paper Published: 14 June 2002 Probability of prostate cancer at various levels of per cent free prostate specific antigen in Japanese men with total PSA of 4.1-10.0 ng/ml S Egawa, K Suyama, R ...

In the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial, prostate cancer was detected in 15.2% of men whose PSA levels remained below 4.0 ng per milliliter throughout the 7-year trial and in 6.6% of men with a ...

Glossary: ADT: Androgen Deprivation Therapy, or ADT, is a term used to describe the most common hormone therapy for patients with prostate cancer, treatments that reduce androgen production by the ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 74-year-old man. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019 and had my prostate removed in 2021. My PSA level was 0.39 on my three-month follow-up visit, but it has ...

The characteristics of the patients are shown in Table 1. The median age and PSA at diagnosis were 73 years (range 50 to 92) and 174 ng/mL (range 5.7 to 21864), respectively. The median follow-up ...

The mean of the individual cumulative incidence estimates was calculated over the 10 imputation sets, and CIs were determined on the log-transformed scale according to Rubin’s method. 23 We averaged ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2022, my primary care doctor recommended that I get a PSA test. Even though I did not believe in it, he was a very caring doctor, so I had the test done. My result showed a PSA ...