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  2. Institute for Technology Assessment and Systems Analysis

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    The history of ITAS and its preceding institutions dates back to the 1950s. [5] In 1958 the Study Group for Systems Research (SfS) was founded in Heidelberg by Helmut Krauch. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 1975, a part of the SfS was integrated in the Institute for Applied Systems Engineering and Nuclear Physics (IASR) of Nuclear Research Center Karlsruhe led ...

  3. Personal Public Service Number - Wikipedia

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    The PPS Number is a key element of the Public Services Card (PSC) issued by the Department of Social Protection. The PSC is designed to help people easily and safely authenticate their identity when they need to access public services. [3] The front of the card holds a person’s name, photograph and signature, along with the card expiry date.

  4. What’s the PSMA PET Test for Prostate Cancer? - Healthline

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    The PSA test is different from the PSMA PET scan. The PSA test is a blood test that measures the level of PSA in your blood. PSA is a protein produced by cells in your prostate gland. High levels ...

  5. PSA Level After Prostatectomy: What Does Your Number Mean?

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    The lab will report your results in nanograms of PSA per milliliter (ng/mL) of blood. Only the prostate gland releases PSA, so your numbers should drop to almost zero within 4 weeks after your ...

  6. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Blood Test - WebMD

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    The American Cancer Society says to get tested at age: 40 or 45 if you’re at high risk; 50 if you’re at average risk; The American Urological Association suggestions on the basis of age:

  7. Free PSA and Prostate Cancer: What You Should Know - Healthline

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    A free prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is used to confirm test results from a PSA test. A PSA test is used to see if you may have prostate cancer. The test measures the level of PSA in your ...

  8. Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Levels by Age - Healthline

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    There’s no official guidance on what a typical range is and what the upper limit should be for further testing. The recommended upper limits for PSA levels by age are as follows: Age (years) PSA ...

  9. Prostate Cancer Stages and Grading Explained - WebMD

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    Doctors add your primary and secondary numbers to form your total Gleason score.That tells you how aggressive the cancer is. The lowest score for a cancer is 6, which is a low-grade cancer.