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Monday, November, 23, 2009
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a man age 55 with a psa of 17. how likely is this going to be cancer?

shanchev
10/08/09
shanchev
Topics:PSA

he is generally healthy. some problems with urination. has been tired lately. complains of no energy.

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BerkshireBear
Sunday, November 01, 2009

A pretty good bet, although if you have an enlarged prostate it may just be from the enlargement.  You do need to get checked by a doctor.

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