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New Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendations

Added: August 4, 2008 | Time 03:07 | Views: 182

The American Cancer Society estimates that 1 man in 6 will get prostate cancer during his lifetime. While healthcare providers have long emphasized the importance of routine cancer screenings, one group now recommends against routine prostate cancer screening for men over a certain age. In this video, icyou’s Medical Editor, Dr. Mona Khanna, discusses the new screening recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and why they have changed.

Topics: Prostate Cancer

Tags: digital rectal exam, Dr. Mona, Dr. Mona Khanna, new cancer screening recommendations, prostate cancer, prostate cancer screening, PSA test, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

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