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Cancer begins and ends with people. In the midst of scientific abstraction, it is sometimes possible to forget this one basic fact.... Doctors treat diseases, but they also treat people, and this precondition of their professional existence sometimes pulls them in two directions at once.

June Goodfield (as quoted in The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee)

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PSA Information (web links)
PSA Tests | Mayo Clinic
Elevated PSA Causes | Conrad Pearson Clinic
Spurious PSA Elevations | NIH Library of Medicine
 
Prostate Cancer Tests (PDFs)
Standard PSA Test (1970) | 1 biomarker
ExoDx Prostate Cancer Urine Test (2016) | 3 biomarkers
MPS2 Prostate Cancer Urine Test (2024) | 18 biomarkers
MPS2 Prostate Cancer Urine Test (2024) | JAMA Oncology
 
More Reading (more web links)
1970 | PSA | 1 biomarker
2016 | ExoDx | 3 biomarkers
2024 | MPS2 | 18 biomarkers
Better Prostate Biomarker Test | Avoid Unnecessary Biopsy
JAMA | Development & Validation of 18-Gene Urine Test
LynxDx | Personalized Prostate Cancer Biomarker Tests
LynxDx | Your MPS2 Patient Risk Report
LynxDx | Provider Portal
Johns Hopkins | 2025 Development: 3-Biomarker Urine Test
Prostate Cancer Treatment Options in 2025 | NYT

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My PSA Chart

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My Prostate Volume Chart

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My PSA Spreadsheet

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My Prostate Volume Spreadsheet

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PSA Spikes

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PSA and Lyme Disease

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The Prostate
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macmillan cancer support | the prostate