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PCa Commentary Vol. #91. 2 YOUR PSA IS “UNDETECTABLE”: What . . . Your PSA is Undetectable Ed Weber, M D , Editor January- February, 2015 The Measurement: It used to be simple An undetectable PSA pf <0 1 ng mL 4 - 6 weeks after surgery carried an encouraging bit of reassurance of a clean removal and a good prognosis But … no more! The more sensitive the assay, the shorter the period of this reassurance The values have steadily lowered from concern at
PSA when is it classed as undetectable - Macmillan Online . . . Even a < 0 01 doesn’t really define any scientific markers when it comes interpreting the status of any prostate cancer With that said, it’s a very good respons to have 0 03 in PSA after radiation and ADT and I think you can relax and enjoy that your treatment has worked fantastic and the future will tell when you start to come of ADT
Ultrasensitive PSA vs. Standard PSA Readings | Mayo Clinic . . . The huge benefit of the uPSA test is distinguishing between detectable and undetectable when you've had radiation or a prostatectomy and are currently on ADT If your PSA is undetectable on the uPSA test (e g < 0 01), then it's almost certain that your cancer is still castrate-sensitive and isn't progressing (according to my oncologists)
How Low is Undetectable PSA after Prostatectomy? Jedsee, undetectable is probably the most mis used and misunderstood word in prostate cancer terms At some hospitals my post op PSA levels would have been reported as "undetectable" for over two years, yet in reality my PSA was creeping up from 0 03 to 0 1 Fortunately my hospital tests to two decimal points so it didn't come as a surprise that my cancer had not been eradicated and was still
Part 2: What PSA Number Should Sound the Call to Action? PSA rises to 0 2: See a radiation oncologist and consider a genomic test of prostate tissue to better understand your risk of aggressive, recurrent prostate cancer PSA rises to 0 4: Consider a PSMA PET scan to look for small amounts of cancer in the pelvic region or elsewhere in the body
Detectable PSA 9 years post prostatectomy - Mayo Clinic Connect I am 9 years post prostatectomy Until 3 months ago, my annual PSA was always undetectable Now it is 0 1 on 3 tests over 3 months My surgeon wants me to have another PSA test in 2 months If it is still 0 1 (or higher), should I be concerned? What does this signal? What treatment if any?