Early Detection Committee Portal

Tools and resources referenced in the video above:

• United States Department of Veterans Affairs Prostate Cancer and Agent Orange webpage (VA website)
• AUA SYMPTOM SCORE (AUASS) AND QUALITY OF LIFE (QOL)
• SEXUAL HEALTH INVENTORY FOR MEN (SHIM)
• Prostate Screening Risk Benefit Discussion Slide

If your screening results are abnormal, your doctor may refer you to a urologist to either rule out benign conditions or to perform a prostate biopsy.

If your biopsy is positive (for cancer), click here to learn about important information from your pathology report and screening history.

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