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PSA test for prostate cancer not recommended: panel | Reuters
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Survey: Leading Urologists Favor Routine PSA Tests - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “Most leading urologists recommend routine PSA testing for men aged 50 and older, despite a recent U.S. panel's recommendation, according to a survey by U.S. News World & Report.” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Panel Opposes PSA Prostate Test for Healthy Men - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com — “A key federal advisory panel is poised to recommend that healthy men shouldn't be screened with the widely used PSA test for prostate cancer, indicating that the test offers more harm than benefit.” View full resource at online.wsj.com
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This may be a very important turning point in prostate cancer screening. WSJ: Panel Opposes Many Prostate Tests http://t.co/X5xIYK3r
CureToday.com: News Archives - PSA test for prostate cancer not recommended-US panel
curetoday.com — “A U.S. government-backed panel recommended against routine prostate cancer screening on Friday because widespread screening for the disease causes more harm than good.” View full resource at curetoday.com
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PSA Test for Prostate Cancer Not Recommended: U.S. panel
healthnews.com — “A U.S. government-backed panel recommended against routine prostate cancer screening on Friday believing it causes more harm than good.” View full resource at healthnews.com
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Answering Questions About the P.S.A. Test - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “News that an influential panel of experts is advising healthy men not to be screened for prostate cancer with a widely used test is certain to cause confusion and anxiety among men and their doctors, and reignites a debate about the benefits and risks of screening tests.” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
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Answers to questions for those confused about the PSA test recommendations: http://t.co/FHYgaOjd
U.S. Panel Advises Against Routine Prostate Test - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Giving healthy men P.S.A. blood tests for prostate cancer does not save lives and often leads to treatment that can cause needless pain and side effects, a government panel said.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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U.S. Panel’s Advice on Prostate Test Draws Opposition - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “A finding that a blood test to screen for prostate cancer does not save lives, but results in needless medical procedures, is being contested.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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Advocates Prepare For Battle On PSA Testing; Insurers Review Options - Kaiser Health News
kaiserhealthnews.org — “A government panel's recommendation that healthy men not get a blood test that screens for prostate cancer raises concerns and questions for patients, doctors and insurers.” View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org
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Routine Prostate Cancer Screening Unnecessary, Government Panel Says
huffingtonpost.com — “WASHINGTON -- No major medical group recommends routine PSA blood tests to check men for prostate cancer, and now a government panel is saying they do more harm than good and healthy men should no longer receive the tests as part of routine cancer screening. The panel's guidelines had long advised men over 75 to forgo the tests and the new recommendation extends that do-not-screen advice to healthy men of all ages.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
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Drop Routine PSA Test For Prostate Cancer Says US Panel
medicalnewstoday.com — “Reports are coming in that an expert panel that advises the US government is set to recommend dropping routine screening for prostate cancer using the prostate specific antigen, or PSA, test.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Drop Routine PSA Test For Prostate Cancer Says US Panel
medicalnewstoday.com — “Reports are coming in that an expert panel that advises the US government is set to recommend dropping routine screening for prostate cancer using the prostate specific antigen, or PSA, test.” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Prostate cancer screening is bad routine: Panel; PSA tests can do more harm than good
nydailynews.com — “Prostate cancer groups fear a new federal recommendation to skip screening will doom some men to die - and deter many from being vigilant about their health.” View full resource at nydailynews.com
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Prostate cancer screening is bad routine: panel: Yet, most men over 50 have had at least one PSA blood test, th... http://t.co/DB9uGf83
U.S. Panel Advises Against Routine Prostate Test - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “Giving healthy men P.S.A. blood tests for prostate cancer does not save lives and often leads to treatment that can cause needless pain and side effects, a government panel said.” View full resource at nytimes.com
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USPSTF recommends agains PSA screening - I think this should be individualized, and doesn't apply to high risk patient: http://t.co/bsqZHPQb
Panel advises against prostate cancer screening - USATODAY.com
yourlife.usatoday.com — “A government panel recommends healthy men no longer receive PSA blood tests as part of routine prostate cancer screenings.” View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com
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Prostate cancer screening is bad routine: Panel; PSA tests can do more harm than good
nydailynews.com — “Prostate cancer groups fear a new federal recommendation to skip screening will doom some men to die - and deter many from being vigilant about their health.” View full resource at nydailynews.com
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