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Why is prostate screening not recommended for men over 70?

According to the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF), for men aged 70 and older, the potential harms of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) based screening outweigh the potential benefits. This guideline is the primary reason answering the question, **why is prostate screening not recommended for men over 70**?

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