#PSA test

I tried arranging a tele-appointment with the doctor, but that didn’t happen, so I had to go into the office for a visit.

When my first detectable PSA test came in five years ago, I was even more terrified and panicked than when I was initially diagnosed.

An unexpected conversation about my PSA test results, and my long overdue vacation trip to Utah’s national parks.

The NBC anchor revealed his early-stage yet aggressive cancer diagnosis on air to encourage men, especially Black men, to get screened.

A new podcast explores what it’s really like to have this common disease.

The “Iron Man” is speaking out to encourage others to get regularly screened.

I talked with Freddie Muse, Jr. to learn more about disparities in health care for Black men.

Remember first and foremost that it’s your body, your family and your circumstances, so only you have the final say.

The VA Medical Center San Diego is trying to reduce the number of in-person visits during COVID-19, so I got a call from the doctor.

The benefit of reduced mortality must be balanced against the harms of overdiagnosis.

This short post is for those who have been watching and waiting along with me.

Sometimes getting your PSA test done means you have to be ready to make it happen sooner rather than later.

I’m at the point where I don’t get too worked up about my PSA tests anymore. It is what it is and I’ll deal with the number when i get it.

A while back, I came across a study that talks about PSA coming back after surgery and whether it’s wise to treat or watch.

A recent study analyzed the annual diagnosis rate of metastatic prostate cancer in men 50 and older.

I got the sense that he values trying to balance avoiding over-treatment versus quality of life versus knowing when to step in and act.