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Experts recommend frequent PSA testing
Date: 2010-11-01 00:00:00

PSA testing is one of the most important things a man can do to reduce his risk of prostate cancer. By getting his levels checked on a regular basis, he can stay on top of his prostate health and be alerted to potentially dangerous changes in his level.... Full Story

PSA testing may predict risk of prostate cancer metastasis and death
Date: 2010-11-05 00:00:00

PSA testing is one of the most effective ways to detect prostate cancer. However, a new study has found that screening may also predict whether or not the cancer will spread to other areas of the body, as well as how deadly it may be.... Full Story

New prostate cancer drug sparks cost debate
Date: 2010-11-10 00:00:00

Men who have received a high prostate cancer test have many options to choose from for addressing their condition. One option that government officials are currently considering covering by Medicare and Medicaid has renewed an argument over the cost of some of these procedures.... Full Story

Prostate tumors may elevate risk of other types of cancer
Date: 2010-11-15 00:00:00

Men who have been diagnosed with prostate cancer have a lot to worry about. The findings of a new study add one more thing to that list and underscore the need for further cancer testing.... Full Story