The prognostic significance of the 5-year PSA value demonstrated that a value of 0.2 ng/ml or less was found to correspond to a 10-year freedom from failure rate of 99% when the ASTRO definition ...

The nadir serum PSA level after radiotherapy is a good predictor of patient outcome; however, this value might not occur for several years. Alcántara and colleagues investigated whether the ...

According to Cancer Research UK, the major issue is so-called “false positives”, with 75 per cent of men with a high PSA value not actually having prostate cancer.

The level of prostate specific antigen present in the blood is detected with the help of the PSA test. Generally the normal cut off value for PSA is 4.0 ng/ml. However, various studies show the ...

Information obtained from serial PSA values in the form of a PSA velocity (i.e., the change in PSA level during the year prior to diagnosis) has been shown to be significantly associated with ...

Purpose To establish whether absolute prostate-specific antigen (PSA) value after androgen deprivation (AD) is prognostic in metastatic (D2) prostate cancer (PCa). Patients and Methods D2 PCa patients ...

The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommended against any PSA-based screening in men in 2012, but then changed their recommendation in 2018 to not screen men over the age of 70.

Absolute Prostate-Specific Antigen Value After Androgen Deprivation Is a Strong Independent Predictor of Survival in New Metastatic Prostate Cancer: Data From Southwest Oncology Group Trial 9346 ...