Checking PSA levels too soon after prostate cancer surgery can lead to overtreatment, study suggests
After surgical removal of the prostate to treat prostate cancer, clinicians monitor prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels.
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Prostate cancer is a type of malignancy that arises in the prostate gland. Prostate cancer tends to develop in older men, aged 50 and over. In many cases prostate cancer develops slowly ...