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Advocates Weigh Harms and Benefits in PSA Prostate Screening Debate

Advocates Weigh Harms and Benefits in PSA Prostate Screening Debate

In The ASCO Post, patient advocates caution against simplistic claims that PSA screening universally saves lives, emphasizing risks such as overdiagnosis, false positives, and treatment-related harms. They call for clear, balanced communication so patients can make informed choices.

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Prostate Cancer Screening Controversies