Prostate News Archive
30-Aug-2007
More prostate screens may not be helpful (UPI)
More frequent prostate cancer screening results in more cancers detected, but the number of aggressive prostate cancers was static, a European study found. Study: Annual Prostate Exams May Not Be Necessary (Fox News)
A new European study suggests that it doesn't hurt to wait a few years between prostate exams. Millions of American men have them annually at the recommendation of their physicians and the American Cancer Society. European study backs less frequent prostate testing (CNN.com)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A large study from Europe suggests it doesn't hurt to wait a few years between prostate cancer screenings -- but the research won't end debate over the value of PSA tests.
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