Prostate Cancer Screening Exams Not Necessary for Some Men (VIDEO)

WashU Medicine

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Men with a limited life expectancy due to advanced age and existing medical conditions may not see any benefit from annual prostate cancer screening tests, according to results of a major study involving 75,000 men.

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