Overdiagnosis Since Introduction Of Prostate Cancer Screening

Sunday, September 13, 2009 - 19:07 in Health & Medicine

The introduction of prostate-antigen screening, or PSA, has resulted in over one million additional men over the last 23 years being diagnosed and treated for prostate cancer -- most of whom were likely overdiagnosed, researchers reported in a new study.

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