Doctors, researchers create new prostate-specific antigen test guidelines to better detect cancer in Black men

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date July 3, 2026, 9 p.m.
Last Updated July 3, 2026, 9 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/smart-prostate-specific-antigen-test-guidelines/

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Black men are much more likely to die from prostate cancer than the general population. A group of Chicago-area researchers is working to close that gap by targeting which men get a critical blood test that screens for the disease. Most men will recognize the result of a prostate-specific antigen t...