
The prostate-cancer screening rules just changed. Here’s when men should get tested.
Summary
The American Cancer Society has updated its guidelines for prostate-cancer screening. Most men should now begin PSA testing at the age of 50. Meanwhile, individuals in high-risk groups, including Black men, are advised to start screening earlier at age 45.
The American Cancer Society now recommends most men get their first PSA test when they turn 50. Black men and other men considered high risk should start screening at age 45.
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