New test for prostate screening

    • [DOC File]Prostate Cancer Screening with - CHAMPS Online

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      Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) as a Screening Test. PSA screening will increase case findings of both clinically significant and incidental cancers. PSA screening has a specificity of approximately 59%, resulting in numerous false-positive tests and negative biopsies. 2

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    • [DOCX File]GL173-HG-prostate-cancer-biochemical-assay

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      The 4Kscore Test is a blood test that generates a risk score for the probability of finding high-grade prostate cancer (defined as a Gleason Score > 7) if a prostate biopsy were performed. The intended use of the test is to aid in the decision of whether or not to proceed with a prostate biopsy.

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    • [DOC File]Prostate Specific Antigen Testing: An Update

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      The American Cancer Society (ACS), which has not recommended regular PSA screenings since the 1990s, recently updated its prostate cancer screening guidelines to include warnings of the limitations of the PSA test, adding that PSA testing should only be offered to informed patients after receiving information about the uncertainties, risks, and ...

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    • [DOC File]Health Resource in Action

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      New research has shown that the PSA test doesn’t work very well as a regular screening test for prostate cancer. It could help some men avoid dying from prostate cancer. But for many men, the test may lead to serious harms without providing any benefit.

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