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Panel Opposes Avodart, Proscar to Prevent Prostate Cancer - WSJ.com

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A panel said drugs used to treat enlarged prostates in men shouldn't be used to prevent prostate cancer.

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Tags: Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Prostate, Drug, Men's Health, Enlarged Prostate

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