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2. 5 cancer types where screenings save the most lives - AOL

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   Over a 45-years span — between 1975 and 2020 — improvements in cancer screenings and prevention strategies have reduced deaths from five common cancers more than any advances in treatments ...

3. Prostate cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   Prostate cancer screening is the screening process used to detect undiagnosed prostate cancer in men without signs or symptoms. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] When abnormal prostate tissue or cancer is found early, it may be easier to treat and cure, but it is unclear if early detection reduces mortality rates.

4. Doctors Explain What Prostate Cancer Screenings Involve

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   Prostate cancer screening typically involves a blood test to detect levels of prostate-specific antigen (PSA). Dr. Gittens says it’s a straightforward blood test. FluxFactory - Getty Images.

5. National Prostate Health Month - Wikipedia

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   Free screenings for prostate-related diseases are offered at hospitals, health centers, and the workplace. Physicians are sent information on how NPHW can be used as a way to remind their patients about prostate health. The Prostate Cancer Education Council uses the popularity of sports to spread awareness of prostate health effects and resources.

6. United States Preventive Services Task Force - Wikipedia

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   In the current recommendation published in 2018, the Task Force recommended that prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening for prostate cancer screenings be an individual decision for men between the ages of 55 to 69. [18] In 2018 the Task Force gave PCa screening a C recommendation. [18]

7. Juneteenth event aims to improve access to healthcare for ...

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   Thomas TJ Stallard, 44, Kevin Tytus, 41, and Donuell Fisher, 46, who are members of Omega Psi Phi Theta Omega Chapter, showed up to get a free prostate cancer screening on Saturday at the Republic ...

8. 10 Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer, According to Doctors - AOL

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   For men at a higher risk for prostate cancer, screening is recommended between ages 40 and 45. Those groups include Black men, people with a family history of the cancer, and those with a genetic ...

9. Cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   When PSA screening began in the 1980s, cases of prostate cancer rose by 26% between 1986-2005, with the most affected age group being men under the age of 50. [37] Prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease, and the cancer will grow aggressively in approximately 1 in 3 cases. Therefore there is a risk of overdiagnosing and overtreating, this ...