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Prostate Cancer Awareness: Early Screening Saves Lives
9/26/2025
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Story summary
- September marks National Urology Awareness Month and Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, emphasizing screening.
- Prostate cancer is second most common cancer in men, with Black men facing higher risk and mortality.
- Black men should begin screening at age 40; others at 45–50.
- Montell Jordan, Grammy-winning singer, and prostate cancer survivor Eric Morrow advocate for early screening, noting its high treatability.
