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  • When is it time to stop being checked for prostate cancer?
    Routine PSA testing to check for prostate cancer is no longer recommended for most men But despite what the experts suggest, many men continue to opt for annual PSA tests This includes a surprisingly large number of men in their 70s In a recent study in the journal Cancer, more than half of a group of men 75 and older had PSA tests and biopsies
  • What is a Safe Age to Stop PSA Screening? - Sperling Prostate . . .
    The question of PSA screening after age 70 remains debated but a new study provides guidelines for older men with at least 10 years of life expectancy
  • Healthy Men Over 75: Dont Stop PSA Screening
    But PSA can't be interpreted if a man doesn't get his PSA tested Population studies have shown that "men diagnosed at 75 years or older account for 48 percent of metastatic cancers and 53 percent of prostate cancer deaths, despite representing only 26 percent of the overall population," says Tran, Clinical Director of Radiation Oncology and
  • Why is PSA test not recommended for men over 70?
    The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is commonly used to screen for prostate cancer in men The test measures the level of PSA, a protein produced by the prostate, in the blood As men get older, their risk of prostate cancer increases However, there is considerable debate around PSA screening in older men Current guidelines do not recommend routine PSA screening in men over 70 years or
  • Myths About PSA Tests and Prostate Cancer Screening
    PSA testing is an important part of screening for prostate cancer, when it’s used the right way Learn the truth dispelling seven myths about the PSA test
  • Until What Age Should You Be Screened for Prostate Cancer?
    At what age should men stop regular prostate cancer screenings? The U S Preventive Services Task Force says men should be screened for prostate cancer until age 69 The American Cancer Society recommends screening for prostate cancer only if the patient expects to live at least 10 more years
  • What older men need to know about PSA testing and prostate . . .
    Former President Joe Biden’s diagnosis highlights prostate cancer risks Learn why PSA testing matters and what new treatments mean for older men
  • Stopping screening, when and how? - PMC
    In conclusion, there are several indications that men in the age group >70 years, an age where most guidelines recommend to stop PSA testing, with a PSA below 3 ng mL actually have clinically important cancers which if left undiagnosed may progress to lethal cancer




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