American Cancer Society reverses PSA screening stance, urges routine testing

The American Cancer Society updated its prostate cancer screening guidelines, now recommending routine PSA testing for average-risk men, reversing its 2010 position that discouraged routine screening. This shift aligns with broader medical consensus favoring informed decision-making and may increase screening rates and early detection. The change reflects evolving evidence on PSA testing's benefits versus harms.

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