Use the Early Detection and Screening section to view information about getting a PSA test, risk calculators, and digital rectal exams. Generally, as you get older, your risk of prostate cancer increases, which is why screening earlier should always be a priority.
A summary of the two tests available to help detect prostate cancer early -- the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test and the digital rectal exam (DRE).
What is a PSA test? What is it for? When should you talk to your doctor about it? This website answers all general questions regarding early detection, screening and treatments.
A new tool from the University of Alberta, in collaboration with UCLA, helps to reduce unnecessary prostate biopsies and target people based on the probable outcome of a biopsy.