Prostate Screening Age

The American Cancer Society’s updated guidelines, released Nov. 12, recommend PSA screening every two years for men at average risk ages 50 to 69. Black men and men whose father, brother or son had prostate cancer should start screening at 45; men ages 70 to 74 should discuss continuing with a doctor, while routine screening is not recommended from age 75. The society advises discussing screening’s benefits and potential harms with a healthcare provider.

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