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Prostate testing can save men's lives, experts say
Date: 2010-05-05 00:00:00

Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers in men, but many experts say that prostate cancer testing can be the most effective way for men to prevent the disease from developing. ... Full Story

PSA testing is the most effective tool for detecting prostate cancer, experts say
Date: 2010-05-10 00:00:00

It is widely accepted that PSA tests can play an important role in detecting prostate problems early and saving lives, but some in the medical community have recently warned that too much testing can lead to overdiagnosis and increased medical costs. ... Full Story

Prostate Cancer Foundation funds new studies
Date: 2010-05-12 00:00:00

In an effort to increase the availability of prostate testing and get more researchers investigating new treatments, the Prostate Cancer Foundation recently announced it would fund 12 new studies with a combined $3.6 million. ... Full Story

PSA test helps men survive prostate cancer
Date: 2010-05-17 00:00:00

Doctors are nearly unanimous when it comes whether or not men should have their prostate tested as they age. Many believe that testing can find problems at earlier stages when cancers are more treatable, which can help save men's lives.... Full Story

PSA testing is safe and effective, experts say
Date: 2010-05-25 00:00:00

The PSA test, a common measurement of a man's risk for developing prostate cancer, has recently been at the center of controversy. Some argue that the test is too expensive and leads to many over-diagnoses. ... Full Story

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