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Prostate cancer
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Prostate cancer
Clin Geriatr Med.
1997 May.
Abstract
Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in American men and the second leading cause of death in men aged 65 years or older. This article reviews the epidemiology and the principles of screening and management of prostate cancer.
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