Prostate Screenings

Community Prostate Screenings

Bayhealth Cancer Center – Kent Campus
10/02/2021 at 0900am-1200pm
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Prostate Cancer Foundation Screening Guidelines for Black Men in the United States

Authors: Isla P. Garraway, M.D., Ph.D., Sigrid V. Carlsson, M.D., Ph.D., M.P.H. et al

Published April 23, 2024
NEJM Evid 2024;3(5)
DOI: 10.1056/EVIDoa2300289
VOL. 3 NO. 5

 CONCLUSIONS

  • Should Black men consider PSA screening? Yes.
    • At what age? Between ages 40 and 45.
    • How often should Black men be screened? Depending on PSA value and health status, annual screening should be strongly considered.

 Prostate cancer foundation (pcf.org)