Thursday 27 September 2007

Prostate Cancer discovered

Thursday 27/9/2007 - 4:30pm.

Received a phone call yesterday (26.09.2007) from the Dee Why Square Surgery to attend an appointment ASAP to discuss the results of the earlier blood screening. An appointment was then scheduled for the following day.

The results of the blood work were as follows:-


LIPID Studies - including HDL

Total Cholesterol * 6.8 mmol/L (3.9 - 5.5)
Triglycerides 1.5 mmol/L (0.5 - 1.7)
HDL Cholesterol 1.3 mmol/L (1.7 - 3.5)
Calc LDL Cholesterol * 4.8 mmol/L (1.7 - 3.5)

Prostate-specific Antigen (PSA)
Total PSA * 84.8 ng/ml (0 - 3.5) age related
Free PSA 13.2 ng/mlRatio 16 %

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