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Should I continue to get regular PSA testing after age 70? Whether or not to continue PSA testing after age 70 depends on many factors, but especially a man's family history of prostate cancer and how comfortable he is about getting a biopsy or treatment if the test results suggest possible cancer
Should I Get Screened for Prostate Cancer? | Prostate Cancer . . . Screening recommendations In 2018, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) made the following recommendations about prostate cancer screening: Men who are 55 to 69 years old should make individual decisions about being screened for prostate cancer with a prostate specific antigen (PSA) test
Healthy Men Over 75: Dont Stop PSA Screening But PSA can't be interpreted if a man doesn't get his PSA tested Population studies have shown that "men diagnosed at 75 years or older account for 48 percent of metastatic cancers and 53 percent of prostate cancer deaths, despite representing only 26 percent of the overall population," says Tran, Clinical Director of Radiation Oncology and
How Often Should You Get a Prostate Exam? - Alliance Urology Learn how often you should get a prostate exam based on your age, risk factors, and PSA test results Understand screening recommendations, the role of the PSA test, and how early detection improves outcomes Stay informed and take charge of your prostate health
Prostate Cancer Screening: Should I Have a PSA Test? PSA tests can help find some prostate cancers early, when the cancer may be easier to treat A large study of prostate cancer screening showed that PSA testing may prevent a small number of deaths from prostate cancer A high PSA level can have many causes, including an enlarged prostate, an infection, or, less often, prostate cancer