August 14, 2008
Prostate Cancer: Task Force Says Men Age 75 and Older Should Not Be Screened for Prostate Cancer
Men age 75 and older should not be screened for prostate cancer, and younger men should discuss the benefits and harms of the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test with their clinicians before being tested, according to a new recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. The recommendation and accompanying evidence summary appear in the August 5 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.




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