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Q: what is psa and colan cancer

asked by: nanasgirl1 on July 9th, 2009

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my mother in law psa is 582 her Dr. whats to do a Colan onsphny he thinks she might have Colan cancer can you explain the 582 an psa to me please thank you nanasgirl

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kdlee

replied on July 9th, 2009

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I am not sure what test your mother in law had.. A PSA is for men checking their prostate..I am sending you a site for this.
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factshe et/detection/PSA

please recheck on lab work she had..kd

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