Monday, July 20, 2009

Wellness Check - Men


Prostate Cancer Screening, Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA), Digital Rectal Exam (DRE)

Age 50 and older - annually

Age 45 and older - annually if African American or have 1st degree relative with prostate cancer before the age of 65

Age 40 and older - annually if you have several 1st degree relatives with prostate cancer before the age of 65


*1st degree relative is father, brother or son