psa

olofi1

i had a PSA done it wae 2.7 and my free was 0.3 and cancer risk 1
is this something to be concern about?

PSA went from 25 to 33 in one month. Still waiting to have prostate biopsy

Berryberry2

My boyfriend, who is 59 with no previous history of any cancer, had a physical done two months ago and his PSA was 25. He was referred to...

PSA rising with 3.3month doubling time after Radical Prostatectomy. Further actions?

InterestedInResults

Patient age 60. Radical Prostatectomy was done in October 2021. Gleason 4+3. After the surgery the PSA has risen: 24.11.21 0.009...

psa after prostrate removal

pastorharry

after 10 weeks psa after surgery was <0.10 what does the numbers mean

Prostate cancer recurrence

Vmacmc

My husband had his prostate removed in 2013 due to cancer. Had 0% PSA results for a year. No other PSA tests done until 2021 which showed...

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curmudgen

free PSA test isn't very reliable. retest PSA in 6 months...get a DRE. A urine test will determine urinary tract infection...there is no need to go to a urologist for that.

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olofi1

thank you so much for the advice. its good to no that there still good people out there
god bless

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olofi1

i8 had a psa test iit was 2.7 under 4 but my free psa is only 11% they saty thats low no DRE was done the doctor said i might have a UT infection and said i shopuld see a urologist.

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curmudgen

there isn't enough information...previous PSA readings? Results of a DRE exam? Reason for test? Doctors advice?

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PSA went from 25 to 33 in one month. Still waiting to have prostate biopsy

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My boyfriend, who is 59 with no previous history of any cancer, had a physical done two months ago and his PSA was 25. He was referred to...

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InterestedInResults

Patient age 60. Radical Prostatectomy was done in October 2021. Gleason 4+3. After the surgery the PSA has risen: 24.11.21 0.009...

psa after prostrate removal

pastorharry

after 10 weeks psa after surgery was <0.10 what does the numbers mean

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Vmacmc

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