Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/11/08

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Subject: [Leica] Off Topic - Prostate
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Sat Nov 8 08:35:53 2008
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On Nov 6, 2008, at 4:44 PM, Brian Reid wrote:

> My dear friend Fred died of prostate cancer about 7 months ago. He'd  
> been having his PSA tested faithfully every year, and they never  
> spotted it. His cancer was so fast-growing that it took it less than  
> a year to kill him.



I'm so sorry Brian, I assume he stayed antigen negative...   as some  
of the cancers do not elevate the PSA...

and so the test misses them,  even with symptoms,


Steve
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In reply to: Message from afirkin at afirkin.com (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] Off Topic - Prostate)
Message from ricc at embarqmail.com (Ric Carter) ([Leica] Off Topic - Prostate)