← Back

PSA test

technique 2 mentions from 1 sources

Prostate-specific antigen blood test used to screen for prostate cancer and monitor prostate health in men.

diagnostics medical testing blood test prostate cancer screening men health
1

sources

Mentioned by

Peter Attia

All mentions

Peter Attia recommends ✓ High confidence
"We're much more aggressive on PSA than what is recommended. We think it should be done annually on every male non-negotiable."
From: Why Some Screenings Should Start Sooner Than Guidelines | Peter Attia • ▶ 1:17 • Dec 2025

Attribution: Peter Attia explicitly recommends PSA testing annually for all males, calling it 'non-negotiable'

Peter Attia mentioned ✓ High confidence
"If I could wave a magic wand in medicine right now, I would have a PSA equivalent for breast cancer."
From: Why the Same Testosterone Level Feels Different for Every Man | Carole Hooven, Ph.D. • ▶ 3:46 • Dec 2025

Attribution: Peter Attia uses PSA as a positive example of effective cancer screening, wishing for a similar test for breast cancer