Axumin PET Scans: A Breakthrough for Prostate Cancer
BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD Axumin is an FDA-approved, Medicare-covered scan that can achieve early detection of recurrent prostate cancer after surgery or radiation. For years we have been able to …
Is It Possible to Substitute a Scan for Prostate Biopsy?
BY MARK SCHOLZ, MD There are two different ways to do a prostate biopsy – targeted and random. The random 12-core prostate biopsy is standard and has been in use for over …
Intelliscore ExoDx and PCA-3
BY JEFFREY TURNER, MD For patients that do have an elevated PSA, there are other screening tools that fit in nicely before doing a biopsy. A few of those are …