Health Matters

When Should Men Get Screened For Prostate Cancer?

Sep 18, 2024
In this discussion, Dr. Alfred Winkler, a urologist from NewYork-Presbyterian and Weill Cornell Medicine, emphasizes the crucial need for prostate cancer screenings. He reveals why early detection is vital, as prostate cancer is one of the most treatable forms of cancer. Dr. Winkler also addresses genetic factors and the significance of tailored screening, particularly for high-risk groups. Moreover, he highlights different treatment options and the importance of reducing stigma around men's health to encourage regular check-ups.
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