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Psa level in 2012 is 8.6; psa in 2013 is 5.8; psa in 2014 is 10.7. he is 75 years old. is that a high indication of cancer? dr appt not until friday
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PSAs: It is very unlikely this is cancer. But, getting it checked out is the next best thing to do. It is good to see such a recent psa history so that you can feel reassured.
Answered 2/19/2014
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