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  2. What you should know to reduce the risk of prostate cancer - AOL

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    These tests in combination with the initial PSA can help us determine who may benefit most from further investigation such as a prostate biopsy. By the age of 50, men should be having prostate ...

  3. Prostate cancer screening - Wikipedia

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    A 2018 United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation adjusted the prior opposition to PSA screening, [17] suggesting shared decision-making regarding screening in healthy males 55 to 69 years of age. [17] The recommendation for that age group states screening should only be done in those who wish it. [18]

  4. Active surveillance of prostate cancer - Wikipedia

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    The Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group Study 4 (SPCG-4) cited previously, compared radical prostatectomy to watchful waiting among men (mean age 65 years) with localized prostate cancer diagnosed in the era prior to PSA screening. [9] After 15 years of follow-up, men that underwent surgical treatment had significantly lower rates of distant ...

  5. Prostate-specific antigen - Wikipedia

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    While PSA testing may help 1 in 1,000 avoid death due to prostate cancer, 4 to 5 in 1,000 would die from prostate cancer after 10 years even with screening. This means that PSA screening may reduce mortality from prostate cancer by up to 25%. Expected harms include anxiety for 100–120 receiving false positives, biopsy pain, and other ...

  6. 10 Warning Signs of Prostate Cancer, According to Doctors - AOL

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    PSA levels between 4 and 10 suggest you could have about a 25 percent chance of prostate cancer, and levels over 10 signal that your chance of having the cancer is more than 50 percent.

  7. What Your PSA Test Says About Your Prostate - AOL

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    The American Urological Association recommends that you get a baseline PSA test between ages 45 and 50, but screening can start at age 40 for those at a higher risk for prostate cancer, such as ...

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