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What do my test results mean? | Prostate Cancer UK This older system also used your PSA level, Gleason score and the T stage of your cancer You should ask your doctor about your CPG category and what this means in terms of your treatment options If you’re concerned that your doctor is using the old system, rather than the CPG system, please talk to them about it
PSA test - NHS Why a PSA test is done A PSA test checks the level of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in your blood High levels may be a sign of a prostate condition Testing may be recommended if you have symptoms that could indicate prostate cancer, such as: peeing more than usual, having a sudden urge to pee or getting up often in the night to pee blood in
What is a normal vs abnormal PSA test score? - Prostate Matters Alternatively, around 1 in 7 those with prostate cancer have normal PSA levels (a false-negative result), so many cases will be missed Finally, the PSA test can find aggressive prostate cancer that needs treatment, but it can also find slow-growing cancer that may never cause symptoms or shorten life
All Practice managers treatment rooms GPs - Royal United Hospital PSA reference ranges As of 22nd February we have changed the PSA thresholds to align with NICE NG 12 suspected cancer: recognition and referral guideline which was updated in December 2021 There is ongoing debate about the correct thresholds but they have been adjusted to try and reduce referrals in those where prostate cancer is unlikely to have an impact on health or quality of life There
Your Quick Guide to PSA Tests - Prostate Cancer Research Your Quick Guide to PSA Tests It’s common to be confused about PSA: what it is, what your PSA level means, whether you should have a PSA test and where you can get one
Understanding the PSA blood test - Prostate Cancer UK What is the PSA blood test? The PSA test is a blood test that measures the amount of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in your blood PSA is a protein produced by normal cells in the prostate and also by prostate cancer cells It’s normal to have a small amount of PSA in your blood, and the amount rises as you get older because your prostate gets bigger A raised PSA level may suggest you have