Learn  /  Prostate Cancer, Explained
Appendix D

Appendix D: PSA and Appointment Tracker

This chapter is general patient education from the book Prostate Cancer, Explained. It is not medical advice for your specific situation. Always discuss your care with your own doctor.

Use this logbook to track your PSA results, appointments, and important notes over time. Bring it to every appointment.

PSA Tracking Log

Date PSA Value (ng/mL) Change from Last Doctor / Clinic Notes

PSA Graph Template

Plot your PSA values over time on this graph. The horizontal axis is the date; the vertical axis is your PSA level. Connect the dots to see your trend.

```

PSA (ng/mL)

20 |

|

18 |

|

16 |

|

14 |

|

12 |

|

10 |

|

8 |

|

6 |

|

4 |

|

2 |

|

0 |____|____|____|____|____|____|____|____|____|____|

Date: __ __

PSA: __ __

```

Tips for using this graph:

Appointment Log

Date Doctor / Specialist Purpose of Visit Tests Ordered Results / Key Findings Next Appointment

Imaging and Test Results Log

Date Test Type (MRI, PET, CT, Bone Scan, Biopsy, Genomic) Facility Key Findings Follow-Up Needed?

Questions for My Next Appointment

Write down questions as they come to you between appointments so you do not forget them.

Question Answer (fill in at appointment)