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When and Why To Get Screened for Prostate Cancer

Key Takeaways

  • Prostate cancer screening is essential for early detection, especially in high-risk groups like men over 50, African Americans, and those with a family history.
  • Routine screening, including PSA tests and digital rectal exams, aids in identifying cancer at an early, treatable stage.
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Panelists discuss how identifying the right candidates for prostate cancer screening and understanding the role of routine screenings versus symptom-driven assessments are essential for early diagnosis and effective management.

Video content above is prompted by the following:

  1. Could you tell us wWho should get screened for prostate cancer and when? How important is routing routine screening?
  2. What led to you to go for a screening? Was it a routine screening, or did you have any symptoms that led you to visit your doctor?

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