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Doctors' Orders: Keep Men Involved in PSA Decision
Terry Dyroff of Silver Spring, Md., had a PSA result that led to a biopsy, which found no cancer. But the biopsy gave Dyroff a life-threatening infection. A U.S. task force recently proposed junking routine PSA tests, arguing they offer little benefit. But a commentary in the New England Journal of Medicine says the decision should be up to patients.
(AP)