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Study Ties Genes to Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Prostate Cancer Risk
TUESDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) -- Certain gene variants linked to prostate cancer may make men more susceptible to lower urinary tract symptoms, according to a new study. On the other hand, a different gene variant might protect against those symptoms, the study found.
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Panel: Don't Get PSA Prostate Cancer Screen
Title: Panel: Don't Get PSA Prostate Cancer Screen Category: Health News Created: 5/22/2012 11:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 5/22/2012 12:00:00 AM
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Prostate cancer screening report sparks debate among doctors, survivors
A controversial new report that recommends against routine prostate screenings has sparked a wide debate among doctors, cancer survivors and patients. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued its final report on Monday, recommending against prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer for men of any age. The reason? Very few men actually need treatment [...]
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Screening for prostate cancer: We can do better
Amid the many messages you will hear about screening for prostate cancer in the coming days, I hope these stand out most prominently: Science finds that there is at best a small potential benefit from prostate cancer screening and there are substantial known harms. We need a better test, and we need better treatment options. We can do better.The panel that I chair, the U.S. Preventive Services ...
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World-Renowned Prostate Cancer Expert Supports PSA Screening
NEW YORK, NY-- - Earlier today leading prostate cancer expert , Dr. David Samadi, spoke out on Fox News expressing grave concern about the final recommendation from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force ...
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Do Bald Men Face Higher Risk of Prostate Cancer?
TUESDAY, May 22 (HealthDay News) -- Got hair? If you don't, you might have a higher risk of prostate cancer, a preliminary study suggests.
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Prostate cancer test does more harm than good
Amid the many messages you will hear about screening for prostate cancer in the coming days, I hope these stand out: There is at best a small potential benefit from prostate cancer screening, and there are substantial known harms. We need a better test, and we need better treatment options. The panel I chair, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, has just issued a recommendation against ...
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Steve Lopez: A second opinion about the PSA prostate cancer test
So the PSA test for prostate cancer should be abandoned, according to a government advisory panel? Not in the opinion of highly regarded Santa Monica urologist Milton Krisiloff, who was my doctor in the late 1990s when I lived on...
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Prostate-Cancer Screening: Men Should Forgo PSA Testing, Panel Advises
Prostate-Cancer Screening: Men Should Forgo PSA Testing, Panel Advises
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Philip Lee Miller: Let's Revolutionize Prostate Cancer
The time for a new approach for men and prostate cancer screening has now come. But you must be persistent and seek a new course.
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