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Do you adjust PSA for finasteride use when determining prostate cancer stage and risk category?

If this upstages the patient, do you modify treatment recommendations?
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Radiation Oncology · Varian Medical Systems/Allegheny health network
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We generally use the rule of 50% (real PSA is twice the lab value when on Finasteride).

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