Prostate News Archive
14-Feb-2008
Prostate Cancer Watch And Wait Suggested For Older Men (Medical News Today)
US researchers, revealing the results of a study on prostate cancer at a meeting of specialists in San Francisco this week, suggested that watch and wait is a safe option for older men with early stage prostate cancer because they are not likely to die from the disease. Delaying prostate cancer care not always risky (MSNBC)
Older men with early-stage prostate cancer are not taking a big risk if they keep an eye on the disease instead of treating it right away, suggests a major new study. Delaying prostate care OK for some men (AP via Yahoo! News)
Older men with early-stage prostate cancer are not taking a big risk if they keep an eye on the disease instead of treating it right away, suggests the largest study to look at this issue since PSA tests became popular.
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