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High PSA result does not automatically mean prostate cancer – Laboratory expert 

By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read
High PSA result does not automatically mean prostate cancer – Laboratory expert 

Ms Juliana Kpodo, nurse manager at the GPHA Clinic, urged men to prioritise routine health screening rather than waiting until they became seriously ill before seeking medical attention.

Dr Patience Naa Adaku Bortie, Head of Laboratory Services at the GPHA Clinic, has cautioned men against interpreting an elevated prostate-specific antigen (PSA) result as automatic confirmation of prostate cancer.

Ms Kpodo observed that some men, even when experiencing health challenges, preferred to keep them to themselves and attempt to manage the conditions without professional help.

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