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New advice for men tonight from a leading cancer group: talk to your doctor before you get screened for prostate cancer; it may not be worth it. Not true, says the man who invented the test. CBS 2's Anne State reports.

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Tags: Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, Men's Health, Doctor

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