Prostate Cancer

What Works: Effective Practices for Office-based CareHealth Screening Guidelines
Screening for Prostate Cancer (PSA)

Recommendation: A PSA level is obtained for males > age 50. Patient deferment is documented.

Sources: American Cancer Society;


American Medical Association: Report 9 of the Council on Scientific Affairs (A-00)



 Effective Practice
Standardized physical examination form with prompts for health screening guidelines
Benefit: Facilitates identification of due health screenings
In practice at: Office Dr. Alain Chaoui (NSMC), Office of Dr. William Macomber (NSMC), Office of Dr. Tofias (NWH)


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