Most prostate cancer is relatively harmless — and the treatment is what wrecks men
How to skip the biopsy you probably don't need, and the upstream fix that prevents the cancers that do kill
A student of mine, 67, emailed me terrified last spring.
His PSA had ticked up to 5.8. His urologist had ordered a biopsy. The biopsy found three small foci of Gleason 6 cancer.
The urologist sat him down and w…
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