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Experts recommend early diagnosis and PSA testing for prostate cancer

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This story is from 18 September 2026.

Speaking to Türkiye Gazetesi, experts said prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men in Türkiye; Assoc. Prof. Tülay Eren recommended PSA testing, on a doctor's advice, from age 50, or from age 45 for those at high risk.

Experts state that those with a family history of prostate, breast, ovarian or pancreatic cancer are in the high-risk group and should undergo screening from age 45. Surgery and radiotherapy stand out in the early stage.

Experts recommend early diagnosis and PSA testing for prostate cancer

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