CNN —Prostate cancer remains a significant concern in my practice, which is why I emphasize the importance of early detection.
The American Cancer Society estimates there will be nearly 300,000 new cases of prostate cancer and about 35,000 deaths in 2024.
When combined with other diagnostic tests and clinical assessments, it aids in identifying prostate cancer in its early stages, when treatment outcomes for prostate cancer surgery and radiation have the best odds for cure.
It enables us to identify suspicious lesions within the prostate gland that could harbor prostate cancer.
More prostate cancer testing and detection for Black menRecent research and guidelines from the Prostate Cancer Foundation highlight a significant update in prostate cancer screening for Black men.
Persons:
Jamin
Organizations:
Orlando Health, Florida Urological Society, CNN, American Cancer Society, SDI, Prostate Cancer Foundation, PSA
Locations:
Florida