Prostate checks aren't fun, but they're better than the alternative — via healthing_ca
around PSA testing – two studies showed that it could lead to overdiagnosis and overtreatment – caused a “big lull in PSA testing” and in prostate cancer diagnosis in Canada. The decline in early detection wasn’t so problematic for those with early stage cancer or cancer that did not require any treatment, but was detrimental and deadly to males with advanced orVesprini recommends that people speak with their healthcare provider about the benefits and limitations of PSA testing.
She says that ensuring equitable access to information, support and PSA testing as well as investing in research that focuses on early detection, better treatment, and survivorship can help people live better with and beyond prostate cancer. Ontario and British Columbia have yet to commit to cover theunder the provincial health plan, whereas other provinces and territories already cover the cost with physician referral.
“You look at all the side effects and you have concerns,” he says. “After my surgery and some of my recovery, I reached out to a support group where I got to meet men my age and older.”
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