Most men should not be screened for prostate cancer, says UK expert body

James GallagherHealth and science correspondent

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A screening programme for prostate cancer for all men in the UK is not justified, according to a hugely influential group of experts.

Instead they say only men with specific genetic…

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News Source: www.bbc.com

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