EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 10 MIN
What Happens After an Abnormal PSA Test, Understanding Next Steps and Prostate Health
from The Onco Life Podcast · host 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 prostatitisWhy a high PSA does not automatically signal prostate cancerWhich follow up tests are commonly recommendedHow digital rectal exams and repeat PSA tests help clarify resultsWhen a prostate biopsy may be neededWhy early detection and consistent monitoring matterHow to talk with your healthcare provider about your PSA levelsBy 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 TestSend us Fan MailThank you for listening to The Onco Life Podcast, your trusted source for expert cancer information and patient-centered education.Author: Dr. CHRISTINA NG VAN TZE📍 Visit us at oncolifecentre.com 📞 Call: +603-2242-2620 📧 Book a consultation or ask a question — we're here to support your journey.
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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 prostatitisWhy a high PSA does not automatically signal prostate cancerWhich follow up tests are commonly recommendedHow digital rectal exams and repeat PSA tests help clarify resultsWhen a prostate biopsy may be neededWhy early...
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