Prostate News Archive
01-Apr-2011
Prostate Cancer Screening Doesn't Cut Death Rates: Study
THURSDAY, March 31 (HealthDay News) -- A 20-year study from Sweden suggests that screening for prostate cancer does not substantially reduce the risk of death from the disease. Study: Prostate cancer test doesn't cut death risk
The longest study yet on prostate cancer testing provides more evidence that getting screened doesn't cut the chances of dying from the disease. Prostate Cancer Tests Don?t Save Lives Over 20-Year Study, Researchers Say
A two-decade-long study of prostate cancer screening found that prevention saved few lives in the latest research to cast doubt over the benefit of such tests.
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