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PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer: Debate Continues

December 29, 2011, 8:40 am by Urology Headlines from Medscape

The recent recommendation against PSA screening from the USPSTF did not get it quite right, and cannot go uncontested, say experts. Medscape Medical News

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