O.J. Simpson's Death Sparks PSA Screening Discussion

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O.J. Simpson's Death Sparks PSA Screening Discussion
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O.J. Simpson passed away at 76 after battling prostate cancer, highlighting the importance of early detection through PSA screening. While the test isn't perfect and screening isn't recommended for everyone, it can help catch cancer before symptoms appear. Factors such as age, family history, and race play a role in determining when to screen for prostate cancer. As science and medicine continue to advance, recommendations for screening may change in the future.

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