Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Should I Get Regular Mamograms or Prostate (PSA) Screening?

There has been a lot of controversy over the years in the medical profession regarding the efficacy and safety of having regular screening tests done for breast cancer and prostate cancer. It's important to understand the costs and benefits of choosing these tests in light of the latest research. The following articles give particularly clear and up-to-date opinions based upon their reviews of years of published research findings.

If your medical doctor is not aware of the statistics presented regarding these forms of cancer testing, it is up to you to take charge and present these findings to him/her before agreeing to regular mamography exams or PSA (prostate specific antigen) laboratory screening.

FOR MAMOGRAPHY OVERVIEW CLICK HERE

FOR LABORATORY PSA PROSTATE SCREENING CLICK HERE