Are you struggling to think of the ideal Father’s Day gift? This time of year, many of us are faced with the challenge of finding a gift that expresses our love and gratitude for the special fathers in our lives. If you are once again facing this dilemma, why not give peace of mind for […]
As you know, June is Men’s Health Month – a time we consider to be the perfect opportunity to do our part to shed light on the health issues that men face each and every day. To celebrate, we are hosting a #KnowYourScore Sweepstakes. #KnowYourScore Just like any sports fan or athlete knows, the score is […]
Happy Men’s Health Month. Here at BioReference, we consider this annual observance to be the perfect opportunity to do our part to shed light on the health issues that men face each and every day. The purpose of Men’s Health Month is to raise awareness about the preventable health issues that both men and boys […]
The 4Kscore is a simple blood test which analyzes four prostate-specific biomarkers in the blood along with clinical information. The results of the 4Kscore test provide each patient with a personalized, accurate measurement of their risk for having aggressive prostate cancer; information which can be used to help in the biopsy decision making process. Are […]
The American Urological Association’s 2017 Annual Meeting is just around the corner. This annual event provides the ideal platform for thought leaders in the field to explore the latest advances in urologic medicine. Attendees from around the globe will gather in Boston, Massachusetts, May 12 – 16, for the 112th AUA Annual Meeting. Last year’s […]
Nearly 3 million men live with prostate cancer in the US, with more than 160,000 new cases diagnosed each year[1]. Prostate cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer death in men[2], which is why it’s important to find aggressive prostate cancers early when treatment can still be effective. Unfortunately, current methods for screening and […]
Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays that comes with a certain amount of trepidation for most of us. The stress of selecting the right gift can take the fun out of the sentiment. However, we might just have the perfect gift idea for the special person in your life; peace of mind for your […]
The 4Kscore accurately provides the risk of aggressive prostate cancer, reducing the number of unnecessary prostate biopsies performed annually. The accuracy of the 4Kscore algorithm to provide the risk of high grade prostate cancer is based on over a decade of research completed by scientists at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and other leading international […]
This time of year, health is a core focus for many of us. With a new year comes new beginnings and the opportunity to refocus our attention on the people and areas of our lives that matter most. If you aim to take a more proactive approach to your health in 2017, we congratulate you. […]
We often hear from patients and physicians interested in learning more about the cost associated with the 4Kscore test, and whether the test is covered under Medicare, Medicaid or other health insurance plans. This is a confusing area and the answers always vary – because of different insurance carriers and plans. Bridging the Gap Between […]
