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New prostate guidelines open the door to testing men under 50 and over 70

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Paige Cockburn
New prostate guidelines open the door to testing men under 50 and over 70
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New Australian prostate cancer screening guidelines now recommend that GPs initiate discussions about PSA blood testing for men starting at age 45. The update aims to improve early detection while reducing unnecessary procedures like digital rectal exams.

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Men will be offered a blood test from the age of 45, under new prostate cancer screening guidelines. ( iStockPhoto/anna1311 )

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