Screening for Prostate Cancer: Should You or Shouldn’t You?
Learn All the Facts Before Getting Tested
One way to minimize the risk of dying or suffering from prostate cancer is by undergoing routine screening tests to find the cancer before it has spread. Two tests are available and are easy to perform. Before you have these tests, learn about the controversies and the pros and cons of being screened with the PSA (prostate specific antigen) and DRE (digital rectal examination. Equipped with this information, each man should be able to make an informed decision about whether to be tested.
