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2. 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.

3. New Urine Test for Prostate Cancer May Help Reduce ... - AOL

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   The test had a 95% sensitivity among men who had a grade group 2 or greater cancer; this sensitivity improved to 99% in men with a grade group 3 or greater cancer. In practical terms, that means ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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 ...

6. Prostate biopsy - Wikipedia

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   Prostate biopsy is a procedure in which small hollow needle-core samples are removed from a man's prostate gland to be examined for the presence of prostate cancer. It is typically performed when the result from a PSA blood test is high. [1] It may also be considered advisable after a digital rectal exam (DRE) finds possible abnormality.

7. Prostate cancer survivor wants men to overcome ... - AOL

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   Man with family history of prostate cancer learns he has stage 1 prostate cancer with PSA blood test screening. Undergoes radiation. Hopes to raise awareness.