Peter Attia· MD
So percent free PSA was the first way that urologists began to look at, well, what's the chance that a PSA of four is coming from a cancer versus a PSA of four coming from just benign overgrowth.
The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
So percent free PSA was the first way that urologists began to look at, well, what's the chance that a PSA of four is coming from a cancer versus a PSA of four coming from just benign overgrowth.
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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