#431: Prostate Health
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- Thu 25 Sep 2008
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- https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/healthylivingradio/Prostate_Health_cancer_prognosis_worse_in_obese_PSA_testing_for_75_plus_years.mp3
Dr. Tedd Mitchell, President and CEO of Cooper Clinic, and Todd Whitthorne discuss the recent recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, published in Annals of Internal Medicine, that men more than 75 years of age not be screened using the PSA test.
Todd and Dr. Mitchell also discuss news from British Journal of Urology International that prostate cancer prognosis is worse in obese men.
Dr. Mitchell discusses the protocol Cooper Clinic follows in testing and evaluating PSA levels in men.
