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August 1, 2026

Cancer Blood Tests and Tumor Markers: Uses, Limits, and Next Steps

How CBC, organ-function tests, PSA, CA-125, CEA, AFP, CA 19-9, and emerging liquid biopsies support cancer evaluation and monitoring—and why no blood test diagnoses cancer alone.

Cancer blood tests include routine blood counts and chemistry tests, selected protein tumor markers, and specialized genomic assays. They may reveal blood-cell or organ-function changes, support a diagnosis alongside imaging and pathology, establish a pretreatment […]

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July 13, 2026

How to Understand Your PSA Levels: A Patient Guide

Learn what normal, elevated, and changing PSA results may mean, what can affect your PSA test, and when follow-up testing may be appropriate.

What Is PSA and Why Does It Matter? A prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, blood test measures a protein produced by cells in the prostate gland. Healthcare providers use PSA testing to support prostate cancer screening, […]

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