What to know about prostate cancer

This episode of NPR's Life Kit features Marielle interviewing Dr. Kelvin Moses about prostate cancer. The episode covers the importance of routine screenings, risk factors, and what to expect during screening and after diagnosis. Montel Jordan, who was diagnosed with prostate cancer in early 2024, shares his personal experience and advocates for early detection. Dr. Moses discusses the nuances of PSA testing, the debate around screening ages, and various treatment options, emphasizing the importance of informed decision-making and second opinions. The episode aims to educate listeners on prostate cancer and encourage proactive health management.