Does Prostate Cancer Screening Save Lives? It Seems Not
11th Jan 2006, 00:15 GMT
Screening men for prostate cancer may not reduce their risk for dying, according to a new study in the January 9 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. More men will have been diagnosed with prostate cancer than any other cancer in 2005 and more than 30,000 men will have died from the disease, according to background information in the article... click link for more info.
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