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Screening tests for adults

Prostate cancer

Currently in Australia there is no organised screening programme for prostate cancer. The Australian Cancer Society and the Australian Health Technology Advisory Panel have found screening for prostate cancer to be of unproven benefit.

Currently the decision to screen for prostate cancer should be made by the individual after discussion of the issues with a doctor.

This page last modified on September 27, 2007.
 

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