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In the current recommendation published in 2018, the Task Force recommended that [[prostate-specific antigen]] (PSA)-based screening for prostate cancer screenings be an individual decision for men between the ages of 55 to 69.<ref name=TaskForce2012/> In 2018 the Task Force gave [[prostate cancer screening|PCa screening]] a C recommendation.<ref name=TaskForce2012>{{cite web|url=https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening|title=Screening for Prostate Cancer Recommendation Statement|website=US Preventive Services Task Force|date=October 2022}}</ref>
 
A final statement published in 2018 recommends basing the decision to screen on shared decision making in those 55 to 69 years old.<ref name=TF2017DraftPC/> It continues to recommend against screening in those 70 and older.<ref name=TF2017DraftPC>{{cite web|title=Prostate Cancer: Screening: Screening|url=https://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/prostate-cancer-screening|website=US Preventive Services Task |access-date=10 October 2022|language=en}}</ref>
 
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