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Prostate cancer screening debate continues
news-medical.net — “Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said. Screening is done with a simple blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Prostate cancer screening debate continues
news-medical.net — “Routine tests that help detect prostate cancer actually do reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said. Screening is done with a simple blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, or PSA.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Prostate cancer screening study adds to debate over PSA tests - HealthPop - CBS News
cbsnews.com — “New England Journal of Medicine study showed screening reduced odds of dying from prostate cancer 30 percent - but overall odds of dying remained the same Read more by Ryan Jaslow on CBS News' HealthPop.” View full resource at cbsnews.com
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Journal Watch General Medicine Year In Review 2011: Prostate Cancer Screening
secure.quantiamd.com — “Allan S. Brett, MD, Editor-in-Chief Journal Watch General Medicine, shares highlights and perspectives relating to one of the stories featured in the journal’s Year in Review 2011: the new recommendation against prostate cancer screening.” View full resource at secure.quantiamd.com
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New data fuels debate over prostate cancer screening | Fox News
foxnews.com — “Updated results from a long-term study concludes that regular prostate cancer screening cuts the risk of death from prostate cancer” View full resource at foxnews.com
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New data fuels debate over prostate cancer screening | Fox News
foxnews.com — “Updated results from a long-term study concludes that regular prostate cancer screening cuts the risk of death from prostate cancer” View full resource at foxnews.com
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New data fuel debate over prostate cancer screening | Lifescript.com
lifescript.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Updated results from a long-term study concludes that regular prostate...” View full resource at lifescript.com
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New data fuel debate over prostate cancer screening | Lifescript.com
lifescript.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Updated results from a long-term study concludes that regular prostate...” View full resource at lifescript.com
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PSA Screening Reduces Deaths From Prostate Cancer, Study Finds - Bloomberg
bloomberg.com — “Routine tests used to detect prostate cancer reduce the risk of death from the disease, researchers said, adding more evidence to a debate over the role of screening.” View full resource at bloomberg.com
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PSA Screening Reduces Deaths From Prostate Cancer, Study Finds - Bloomberg http://t.co/6Q4QrhdI #health
New data fuel debate over prostate cancer screening - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Updated results from a long-term study concludes that regular prostate cancer screening cuts the risk of death from prostate cancer. But there was no overall difference in death rates between men who got screened and those who didn't. And the lower chances of dying of prostate cancer came at a high cost. To prevent just one death, researchers found,1,055 men would need to be offered screening and 37 would be diagnosed with cancer and forced to make t” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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New data fuel debate over prostate cancer screening | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Updated results from a long-term study concludes that regular prostate cancer screening cuts the risk of death from prostate cancer.But there was no overall difference in death” View full resource at reuters.com
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Biopsy Referral After PSA Screening Stays Consistent Over Time
medicalnewstoday.com — “After the US Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial found cancer in many men with low levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA), many debated which PSA level should lead to a biopsy recommendation. The” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Cancer screening: Is it necessary in the elderly?
news-medical.net — “There is a long ongoing debate on whether the elderly need to be routinely screened for cancers. A new survey shows that the majority of nearly 19 million Americans over age 75 dutifully get screened for breast, prostate, and colon cancers each year.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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No change toward more aggressive biopsy follow-up of PSA tests, finds study
news-medical.net — “After the US Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial found cancer in many men with low levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA), many debated which PSA level should lead to a biopsy recommendation. The US Preventive Screening Task Force (USPSTF) recently concluded, amid considerable controversy, that the evidence does not support recommending PSA screening for men under 75 years old at all, because the risks outweigh the benefits.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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