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Cancer Screening Schedule by Age
Early detection saves lives — but knowing which screenings to get and when can be confusing. Surgical oncologist Dr. Marcus Johnson presents a clear, evidence-based cancer screening schedule tailored specifically for African Americans, who face higher rates of certain cancers and are often diagnosed at later stages. This video covers recommended screening ages, what each test involves, and how to talk to your doctor about getting screened even if you feel healthy.
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What You'll Learn
- Recommended cancer screenings for African Americans by age group
- Why Black Americans should start some screenings earlier
- What to expect during a mammogram, colonoscopy, and PSA test
- How to request screenings your doctor hasn't mentioned
- Community resources for low-cost or free cancer screenings
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