Men 50-69 should get screened for prostate cancer every 2 years, American Cancer Society says
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[0:00] American Cancer Society announced a
[0:01] major change to its prostate cancer
[0:04] screening guidelines today. The
[0:05] organization now recommends most men
[0:07] between the age of 50 to 69 get screened
[0:11] every 2 years. Men who are at high risk
[0:14] due to family history are now advised to
[0:16] get yearly screenings and black men who
[0:18] have a 67% higher chance of getting
[0:21] prostate cancer than white men are urged
[0:23] to begin annual screenings at age 45.
[0:26] Joining me now is Dr. Chris