Find out why this test is so controversial.
actor credits his doctor and the PSA test for saving his life, but notes that the test itself is hotly debated among medical professionals."It's a very controversial subject, the PSA test," Stiller told Stern."A PSA test is the only early screener for
, and right now the United States Preventive Services Task Force does not recommend to take the test. I think the American Cancer Society says you should discuss it at 50."in 2016."The criticism of the test is that depending on how they interpret the data, doctors can send patients for further tests like the MRI and the more invasive biopsy, when not needed. Physicians can find low-risk cancers that are not life threatening, especially to older patients," he explained.
given that he had no family history of the disease and no reason to believe he was at high risk. This fact also made his diagnosis that much more shocking, said the star."It came out of the blue for me… I had no idea," he told Stern."I didn't know what was going to happen, so I was scared," he admitted.
After learning of his condition, Stiller spent time researching other entertainers who had survived his diagnosis. He quickly learned that one of his former co-stars had battled the same form of cancer and won."The first thing I did when I got diagnosed was get on the Internet to try to learn," he said."I sawhad had it. I called him right away.
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