Spike in PSA Blood Level Points to Prostate Cancer’s Aggressiveness (HealthDay)A rapid rise in blood levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) over the course of a year — a diagnostic indicator known as “PSA velocity”– is the single most important marker for a particularly aggressive and deadly form of prostate cancer, new research suggests.

PSA Test Still Important To Detect Prostate Cancer, New Studies Find (HealthDay)Despite questions as to whether early screening for prostate cancer is accurate, new research suggests it continues to be important.

More Single Bank Sperm Before Cancer TreatmentAccording to a study, published in the January edition of the British Journal of Urology International, 24 percent of men chose to bank their sperm prior to treatment for testicular…

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