The accuracy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer can be improved by accounting for genetic factors that cause changes in PSA levels that are not associated with cancer, according to a multi-center study led by UC San Francisco and Stanford University.
Saint Louis University and Square One Brewery and Distillery present “Designing a Beer and a Career” Saint Louis University's Brewing Science and Operations Program is partnering with Square One Brewery and Distillery for an open house, careers in brewing presentation, and guided tasting event led by faculty member and Director of Operations, Dr. John S. Witte. This 21+ event will include beer samples to demonstrate the fundamentals of beer design and a discussion of how to start a career in the brewing industry. The event is open to all but registration is required.
A validated genetic score can adjust PSA values to reduce overdiagnosis of prostate cancer and help distinguish clinically significant disease from indolent cancer.