Do Men Get Too Many PSA Tests

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Some men may get too many PSA tests: study - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Men who have undergone surgery to treat earlier stage prostate cancer may not need to keep up yearly PSA tests to screen for a cancer recurrence, a new study suggests. (Source: Reuters: Health)View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Could you be getting too many PSA tests? One study suggests many men are: http://bit.ly/av18Eb

reuters.com — “Could you be getting too many PSA tests? One study suggests many men are: http://bit.ly/av18EbView full resource at reuters.com

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Some men may get too many PSA tests: study http://link.reuters.com/nux27n

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To Test or Not To Test? - MSN Health & Fitness - Men's Sexual Health

health.msn.com — “Our take on the controversy surrounding PSA as a cancer predictor.View full resource at health.msn.com

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Cancer society casts more doubt on prostate tests

physorg.com — “(AP) -- Months after experts discounted the importance of routine mammograms and Pap smears for many women, the American Cancer Society is warning more explicitly than ever that regular testing for prostate cancer is of questionable value, too, and can do men more harm than good.View full resource at physorg.com

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Experts Debate Benefits of Prostate Cancer Tests at Any Age - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Older men are getting screened for prostate cancer at a higher rate, though many experts discourage screening for men whose life expectancy is 10 years or less.View full resource at nytimes.com

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Experts Debate Benefits of Prostate Cancer Tests at Any Age - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “Older men are getting screened for prostate cancer at a higher rate, though many experts discourage screening for men whose life expectancy is 10 years or less.View full resource at nytimes.com

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“It is harder to get rid of an aberrant behavior than to adopt a new one.” Brooks on PSA screening. http://is.gd/NkTVw7

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Don't Give Up on Prostate Cancer Screening Just Yet

newswise.com — “What's a guy to do? While prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing has been the standard screening tool for prostate cancer for several decades, results of a study recently published in The New England Journal of Medicine question the effectiveness of PSA screening in reducing death from prostate cancer. But many urologists argue that men should not be swayed from getting the test"it still saves lives.View full resource at newswise.com

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