Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)–Health Professional Version

Prostate cancer screening with the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test or digital rectal exams has not been shown to reduce prostate cancer deaths. Get detailed information about prostate cancer screening, including potential benefits and harms, in this summary for clinicians.


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  • SourceUrl: https://www.cancer.gov/node/1498/syndication
  • Syndication ID: 1372
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 09:00 AM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 01:21 AM

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