Biden's 'last known' prostate cancer screening was over a decade ago, as questions mount over diagnosis

President Joe Biden's past known prostate-specific antigen (PSA) trial was successful 2014, arsenic questions originate astir however overmuch his crab has dispersed and wherefore it wasn't caught earlier. 

"President Biden's past known PSA was successful 2014. Prior to Friday, President Biden had ne'er been diagnosed with prostate cancer," a Biden spokesperson told Fox News. 

The PSA trial is simply a humor trial utilized chiefly to surface for prostate cancer. The trial measures the magnitude of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) successful the blood, according to the Mayo Clinic. 

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PSA is simply a macromolecule produced by some cancerous and noncancerous insubstantial successful the prostate, a tiny gland that sits beneath the bladder successful males. It's mostly recovered successful semen, which is besides produced successful the prostate, the Mayo Clinic said. 

Small amounts of PSA ordinarily circulate successful the blood.

"The PSA trial tin observe precocious levels of PSA that whitethorn bespeak the beingness of prostate cancer," the session states connected its website. "However, galore different conditions, specified arsenic an enlarged oregon inflamed prostate, besides tin summation PSA levels. Therefore, determining what a precocious PSA people means tin beryllium complicated."

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The erstwhile president’s prostate crab has been characterized by a Gleason people of 9 (grade radical 5) with "metastasis to the bone." The ranking of Biden's crab connected the Gleason scale, a grading strategy for prostate cancer severity, has sparked concerns, arsenic it correlates with high-grade cancer.

Former President Joe Biden's past known prostate-specific antigen (PSA) trial was successful 2014, his spokesperson told Fox News.  (Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images; iStock)

The information that Biden’s crab has been classified arsenic "hormone-sensitive" means it could beryllium much responsive to hormone therapies, and frankincense much treatable.

Biden's prostate crab diagnosis has ignited respective questions astir wherefore it wasn't caught sooner, contempt undergoing respective carnal examinations. 

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"There are things going connected that the nationalist wasn't informed of," President Donald Trump said Monday. "I deliberation somebody's going to person to talk to his doctor."

"This is nary longer politically correct. This is unsafe for our country," helium added. "Somebody is not telling the facts."