Scientists tout new prostate cancer test (AP)

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Scientists tout new prostate cancer test
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AP - Oregon scientists say a simple test can identify men at high risk of life-threatening prostate cancer even after a biopsy finds no signs of it. The key, researchers say, is "PSA density," which compares the size of a man's prostate with his levels of a cancer-related protein called prostate-specific antigen.

 
 

 
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