Prostate News Archive

29-Mar-2009

Benefits of prostate exam questioned, but despite studies doctors push test (The Palm Beach Post)

The PSA blood test used to screen for prostate cancer doesn't save lives and leads many men to risky and unnecessary treatment, two major studies found last week.

Gifford talks about prostate cancer (Newstalk ZB via Yahoo!Xtra News)

Radio Network station Radio Sport is putting the focus on prostate cancer this morning.

Doctors Explore New Ways To Detect Prostate Cancer (NY1 News)

While it's the most common form of cancer in men, doctors say there hasn't been a major advance in a better way to find prostate cancer in at least two decades.

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