Prostate cancer screening (or the PSA test) may actually do more harm than good, especially if you're older than 74, according to a new study.
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Changing the Rules on Prostate Cancer Screening
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PSA Test InformationPSA testing (Prostate Specific Antigen) is one of the best ways to test for the early development of prostate cancer. Learn how this test works, what normal PSA levels are, and when you should get a PSA test -
Our experts physicians' advice on PSA screeningLearn about the PSA levels and testing from our prostate experts. With more information you will feel comfortable talking to your doctor about preventative testing.
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Prostate Problems?Take this short questionnaire from the American Urological Association to help you decide if you may have issues with your prostate that need to be treated.
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