Dr Andrew Harbottle and Jon May introduce a brand new test that promises to give men a much more accurate assessment of prostate health than the venerable PSA test. Those with slightly elevated PSA who previously needed a biopsy – itself an unreliable assessment – to determine whether they had cancer or not, will be able to get an answer with an innovative blood test, thereby avoiding unnecessary surgery, the risks of over-diagnosis and over-treatment, and the psychological stresses this entails.
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