Thursday, September 6, 2012

[WATCH]: Prostate Cancer Screening (part 2 of 3) | HealthiNation

If you're a male over the age of 40, African American or have a family history of prostate cancer - you're more at risk for developing it. Dr. Paul goes over the tests and procedures to help detect prostate cancer including digital screenings, PSA test and biopsies. Related Videos: What is Prostate Cancer? (part 1 of 3) | HealthiNation www.youtube.com Treating Prostate Cancer (part 3 of 3) | HealthiNation www.youtube.com TRANSCRIPT: Screening for Prostate Cancer A simple blood test performed by your doctor can help determine if you have prostate cancer. The blood test checks for excessive amounts of PSA, or Prostate Specific Antigen. An elevated PSA may indicate the presence of cancer, or another problem in the prostate, such as an

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