Joseph CascianiGeropsychologist, Consultant, Public Speaking, Freelance · Podcast Host of the Living to 100 Club | Clinical Strategies for Senior Residential Settings & Lifestyle Directors | Geropsychologist | Keynote Speaker

Prostate Cancer Awareness: What We Need to Know with Paul Arangua

6 Mar 2024 · 1 min

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In this segment, Paul Arangua emphasizes the need to educate the public about prostate cancer screening and introduces how emerging genomic, germline, tissue, urine, and blood tests can enhance diagnostic accuracy for men with elevated PSA levels. He explains that these advanced biomarkers help determine whether a biopsy is necessary, allowing patients to make more informed, risk‑adapted decisions and feel greater confidence in their care pathway.

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where we try to educate the public about the importance of screening as well as how they can use some of these innovative genomic and germline tissue, urine, and blood tests to actually improve the diagnostic accuracy, especially in men who have an abnormal PSA and who may need to undergo a biopsy. It's it gives the patient a little bit more confidence as to the proper steps to take so that they feel that they are going down a path that's appropriate for their particular level of risk.