The Onco Life Podcast

What Happens After an Abnormal PSA Test, Understanding Next Steps and Prostate Health

β€’ DR. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE

An abnormal PSA test can be worrying, but it does not always mean prostate cancer. This episode explains what elevated PSA levels really mean and the steps that usually follow an abnormal result.

Listeners will learn:

  • What causes elevated PSA levels, including BPH and prostatitis
  • Why a high PSA does not automatically signal prostate cancer
  • Which follow up tests are commonly recommended
  • How digital rectal exams and repeat PSA tests help clarify results
  • When a prostate biopsy may be needed
  • Why early detection and consistent monitoring matter
  • How to talk with your healthcare provider about your PSA levels

By understanding the reasons behind abnormal PSA results, you can take informed and confident steps in protecting your prostate health.

Blog Link: What Happens After an Abnormal PSA Test

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Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE

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