Meeting Announcement Date: Monday, May 14, 2012 Time: 7:00 P.M Place: St. Luke’s Methodist Church, 3471 Westheimer, Youth Chapel, 2nd floor. (Refreshments will be served) Speaker: Jana Fay Topic: What Everyone Needs to Know about Estate Planning and Practical Tips to Help you and your Family
PSA TESTING_ ASK DR. CHARLES MYERS
The U. S. Preventive Service Task’s current recommendation about the value of PSA testing has become controversial. In light of the controversy about the value of PSA testing, we are providing a video response from Dr. Charles “Snuffy” Myers, a nationally recognized medical oncologist and prostate cancer survivor. For more information on Dr. Myers video... click here to go to Ask Dr. Myers
For related articles on PSA testing:
John Hopkins Medicine
"PSA screening is the best test available for the detection of cancer cells in the prostate. Rather than discontinuing use of the only test available to detect the disease early and treat it successfully, efforts should focus on reducing harm” For more info click here.
M.D. Anderson
“Men should not write off the PSA test,” says John W. Davis, M.D., assistant professor in MD Anderson’s Department of Urology. “It is still an effective way to track trends in your prostate over time.” For more info click here.
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