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Prostate cancer — PSA testing (shared decision)

Not a population screening program. PSA testing should follow shared decision-making after discussing benefits/harms.

Category
cancer
Countries
Australia
Applies to
Male
Typical start age
50
End age
69
Frequency
2 years

Risk & ethnicity adjustments

  • Higher risk: ethnicity — may change start age and/or frequency when criteria are met.
  • Higher risk: family history — may change start age and/or frequency when criteria are met.

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