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02-Apr-2011

Prostate Cancer Screening Doesn't Cut Death Rates: Study

Title: prostate Cancer Screening Doesn't Cut Death Rates: Study Category: Health News Created: 3/31/2011 8:05:00 PM Last Editorial Review: 4/1/2011

Prostate screening has no benefit

prostate cancer screening does not save lives, according to a 20-year study.

Prostate cancer screenings don't do much good, study says

prostate cancer screenings are more trouble than they?re worth, according to a new study out Thursday in the British Medical Journal.

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