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Increased patient demand for prostate test has serious implications for …
EurekAlert! - Cancer — 16th Nov 2006, 15:52 GMT
… prostate cancer on demand, despite lack of evidence that this approach is
effective. This represents a major pressure on family doctors and cancer services
alike, says the paper in BJU … 
Elderly, ill men get unneeded prostate cancer screenings
EurekAlert! - Policy and Ethics — 14th Nov 2006, 21:56 GMT
… prostate-specific antigen screening, a blood test for prostate cancer, even
though no treatment guidelines recommend PSA screening for men of that age …
Adding radiation therapy for treatment of advanced prostate cancer may …
EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health — 14th Nov 2006, 19:23 GMT
Treating advanced prostate cancer with radiation therapy after removal of the
prostate gland reduces the risk of disease recurrence, but does not appear to
significantly improve the length of survival …