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I've had a robotic assisted radical prostatectomy on october last year. four months after surgery my psa was 0.003 which was great, but now, eleven months after it's 0.02, which is still low, but yet rising. shoul'd i be worried?
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PSA prostate surgery: What you need to ask your team is what has been their experience using the lab in which the tests were done. Seems very low to me which is good but check with them. They know you and lab better than we ever will.
Answered 9/16/2020
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