Medscape: AUA 2009: PSA Screening Should Be Offered Beginning at Age 40 Renal & Urology News: PSA at Age 60 Predicts Prostate Cancer Death Risk PSA levels measured at age 60 predict a man’s lifetime risk of metastasis and death from prostate cancer (PCa), according to a study published online in the British Medical Journal. Hans Lilja, MD, ... Renal & Urology News: Black Patients Have Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer at Younger Ages, Lower PSA Levels Image of PSA screening.

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Black men have a higher risk of prostate cancer at younger ages and lower PSA values than White men, a new study suggests. Black men have a higher risk of prostate cancer at ... Black Patients Have Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer at Younger Ages, Lower PSA Levels The use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer screening remains the subject of scientific debate. Experts are unable to agree on how to balance the benefit of such testing ...

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