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LisaL

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9. Biden's last PSA test was in 2014.

Reply to Norbert (Original post)

Sun May 25, 2025, 09:49 AM

May 25

Would be around the time Biden turned 70. Current advice is stop PSA tests after 70, and looks like his doctors followed that advice. And that resulted in the outcome Biden has today. When his cancer was discovered it already spread.

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I have a question on President Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis [View all] Norbert May 25 OP

There was a school of thought after the Swedish study was published bucolic_frolic May 25 #1

A PSA check from a routine blood draw will be performed by the lab only if the doctor specifically orders it. sop May 25 #2

What test are you getting in your bloodwork if its not a PSA? Callie1979 May 25 #3

I'm sorry, I might have misspoke Norbert May 25 #6

My husband is 81 SARose May 25 #4

Same with Biden. LisaL May 25 #10

10 years ago Biden was diagnosed with benign prostate hyperplasia Jarqui May 25 #5

As a liberal who values transparency Tickle May 25 #7

I seriously doubt those closest to him, especially Jill Biden would ignore karynnj May 25 #11

This k_buddy762 May 25 #12

Buh bye RandiFan1290 May 29 #13

Please read my prior comments on this that provide background and information.: hlthe2b May 25 #8

Biden's last PSA test was in 2014. LisaL May 25 #9