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New Guidelines Recommend 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors for Preventing Prostate Cancer
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Title New Guidelines Recommend 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors for Preventing Prostate Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/588711?src=rss
Description Joint guidelines from ASCO and AUA recommend that asymptomatic men who undergo regular prostate cancer screening might want to consider using a 5-alpha reductase inhibitor to reduce the likelihood of developing prostate cancer. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date Feb 26, 2009
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