The PSA level is an indicator that something may be wrong with the prostate gland. It does not mean that a person will get cancer.
Prostate-Specific Antigen
An elevated PSA reading does not necessarily mean that there is cancer present. It could be a benign condition causing the high PSA such as BPH.
PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) is usually found in blood of men with prostate cancer.
The PSA test is a test to diagnose prostate cancer in men. It measures the blood level of PSA, a protein that is produced by the prostate gland. If the PSA level is high, the person is more likely to have prostate cancer.
No. That is not at all related to Prostate Cancer. That can be a sign of hemorrhoids or polyps or tumors in the intestines.
The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is a blood screen for prostate cancer.
Most common signs of prostate cancer are: high psa level pain when the prostate is touched in a prostate exam irregularity in the size, texture or bumps found on prostate blood in urine enlarged prostate
prostate cancer is a disease which only affects men. Cancer begins to grow in the prostate - a gland in the male reproductive system. The cancer cells may spread from the prostate to other parts of the body. it can cause difficulty urinating, blood in the urine, or pain in the pelvis. nutrition2000.com
Prostate cancer will eventually metasticize to other parts of the body if not treated early enough. The cancer travels through the blood and the lymph system to other organs.
It is a blood test. Not a semen test.
very high level of psa(prostate specific antigen) in the blood is cause of prostate cancer.
There is no blood test that can act as a true/false for prostate cancer, but PSA (prostate specific antigen) can be measured to screen for it.