The PSA blood test can be used to screen for prostate cancer in men without symptoms. It’s also one of the first tests done in men who have symptoms that might be caused by prostate cancer.

Sep 30, 2024 · There are blood tests that provide more nuanced information than the basic PSA test, plus urine tests and even, if you’ve already had a biopsy, molecular biomarker tests, …

Apr 30, 2025 · The PSA test is a blood test used primarily to screen for prostate cancer. The test measures the amount of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in your blood. PSA is a protein …

Jan 31, 2025 · Learn what a PSA test is, plus the limitations and potential harms of the test when used to screen for prostate cancer.

Sep 28, 2025 · Prostate cancer is detected using a digital rectal exam and blood tests. You will also need a biopsy to confirm the diagnosis and stage the disease.

Jun 10, 2025 · PSA levels between 4.0 and 10.0 ng/mL might suggest the possibility of prostate cancer (in about 25 percent of cases) or BPH. PSA levels above 10.0 ng/mL should be …

May 19, 2025 · PSA tests can detect elevated levels of prostate-specific antigen in the blood, which are sometimes a sign of prostate cancer. And complete blood counts — or CBCs — can …

Aug 4, 2025 · There is no standard test to screen for prostate cancer. Two tests that are commonly used to screen for prostate cancer are described below. Prostate cancer screening …

Apr 5, 2024 · The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is used to measure blood PSA levels and help detect prostate cancer or other prostate abnormalities.

Jul 24, 2025 · Two common screening methods include the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test, which measures PSA levels in the blood, and the digital rectal exam (DRE), which allows …