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MONDAY, July 16 (HealthDay News) — Men with a life expectancy of more than 10 years should talk with their doctor about getting a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test for prostate cancer, an expert panel recommends.
TUESDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) — Although a U.S. advisory panel no longer recommends that men routinely undergo prostate cancer screening with a PSA blood test, men should ask their doctors for the exam if they’re uncomfortable without monitoring, health experts say.
MONDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) — In a highly anticipated move sure to unleash heated debate, a prominent U.S. government advisory panel is recommending that men of all ages no longer be screened for prostate cancer by undergoing the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test.
WEDNESDAY, March 14 (HealthDay News) — Adding another perspective to one of the most controversial and confounding issues in medicine, a new European study reports that men who received routine prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests to check for signs of prostate cancer were 30 percent less likely to die from the disease.
ContributorNetwork – Prostate cancer has grabbed many headlines lately: September was Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, and, last week, a drafted recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advised against the routine use of PSA screening tests. Today, results of research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association demonstrate a relationship between vitamin E supplements and increased prostate cancer risk in healthy men.
AP – Men finally may be getting a clearer message about undergoing PSA screening for prostate cancer: Don’t do it.
HealthDay – THURSDAY, Oct. 6 (HealthDay News) — The U.S. Preventive Services
Task Force is preparing to recommend that men no longer get screened for
prostate cancer by undergoing prostate specific antigen — or PSA —
testing, CNN reported Thursday evening, citing a “source privy to
the task force deliberations.”