#PSA

Roscoe Nelson, MD

Jul 3, 2016

Understanding the PSA Test

Prostate Specific Antigen, or PSA for short, is a protein that is produced by prostate cells. The PSA increases as men age, when the...

Roscoe Nelson, MD

Feb 3, 2016

What Happens if My PSA is Elevated?

After you get your PSA results (which usually take about a week from the day your blood is drawn), you will likely meet with your doctor...

Roscoe Nelson, MD

Feb 3, 2016

What's New in the Treatment of Prostate Cancer?

Many things have changed in the treatment of prostate cancer over the last several years. This is especially true in the treatment of...

Roscoe Nelson, MD

Mar 6, 2014

Is The PSA Test Right For You?

Nothing sparks more controversy in the urologic world as the PSA test. PSA is a blood test used in men to screen for prostate cancer. ...

Roscoe Nelson, MD

Jul 23, 2013

Patient Question - Fish Oil and the Prostate

Patient Question: Does taking fish oil or any type of omega 3 supplements effect a PSA level or cause prostate cancer? Answer: Great...