Welcome from Dr. PSA
The purpose of Prostate cancer early detection screening is to reduce deaths from prostate cancer by detecting cancer that may be life threatening at an early stage where it can be cured through treatment, or successfully managed.
What is the Prostate?
Why should Black men be especially interested in early detection screening?
At what age should Black men begin early detection testing?
What happens after the baseline PSA test?
What is a normal PSA number?
What are the potential benefits of early detection screening?
What are the potential risks of early detection screening?
What are Signs of Prostate Cancer?
IMPORTANT:
This information is provided for educational purposes only to support patients in understanding and discussing early detection screening with their doctor. However, this information should not be considered as patient screening guidelines or recommendations, but as educational materials only. Patients should discuss early detection screening with their doctors to understand the risks and benefits, and decisions should only be made between the patient and his doctor.