The prostate-cancer screening rules just changed. Here’s when men should get tested.
Verified: 3 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from Trinidad and Tobago.
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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1 outlet from Trinidad and Tobago, where the story is: TTT News · how we count
- Nov 11, 2:49 PM UTCFirst reportReal Men Check: The Importance Of Prostate Cancer Screeningttt.live ↗
- Nov 12, 1:22 PM UTC+23 hExperts update prostate cancer screening guidelines for menstatnews.com ↗
- Nov 12, 7:45 PM UTC+29 h· you’re reading thisThe prostate-cancer screening rules just changed. Here’s when men should get tested.marketwatch.com ↗
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 7:45 PM UTC · +29 h
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