# American Cancer Society recommends regular prostate cancer testing in updated guidelines

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3 outlets covering · First listed: The Hill, Nov 12, 2026, 12:15 PM · Read it: <https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6216792-acs-updates-prostate-screening/>

The American Cancer Society released an updated guideline Thursday that recommends regular prostate cancer screenings for average-risk men between the ages of 50-69 years old. The society also recommended annual screenings starting at the age of 45 for “Black men and men with a strong family history of prostate cancer,” according to a press release…

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 12, 2026, 6:00 AM: [New prostate cancer screening guidelines include regular PSA testing for most older men](<https://www.nbcnews.com/health/cancer/new-prostate-cancer-screening-guidelines-regular-psa-test-rcna608629>) — NBC News (TV network, United States, rated Lean left)
  As rates of advanced prostate cancer rise, the American Cancer Society is recommending that most men age 50 to 69 get a PSA blood test every other year.
- Nov 12, 2026, 9:29 AM: [What men need to know after a major update to prostate cancer guidelines](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxOMGFJanphVFV1anBTZ3UzUGN3SzAwNERZbmlwNWR0Wi1ZZjJyYnlCcThCQUVfb3pzblNxRzhGZHR0Y0UtN0RHekp5d0g5X2FVUVY5bGR0V2lTNkdJNmJHdlR0UFE2N1VibVNDeDBKMjVMTTJJdGVIX3Zmeks4RXlYMEJTWVJkRXZVU253am9maHllT1RWenRPdE1CRXAwS1h5bWlGNUpR?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States, rated Center)
- Nov 12, 2026, 12:15 PM: [American Cancer Society recommends regular prostate cancer testing in updated guidelines](<https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/6216792-acs-updates-prostate-screening/>) — The Hill (Newspaper, United States, rated Center)
  The American Cancer Society released an updated guideline Thursday that recommends regular prostate cancer screenings for average-risk men between the ages of 50-69 years old. The society also recommended annual screenings starting at the age of 45 for “Black men and men with a strong family history of prostate cancer,” according to a press release…
