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Recent information says the standard PSA test for prostate cancer may not be necessary. Please discuss this with your doctor.

Experts increasingly believe the PSA test leads to needless treatment such as radiotherapy, when men could be monitored and live with the cancer without it ever causing a problem. Researchers studied prostate tissues collected over 20 years, from the time it first became standard to remove prostates in response to high PSA levels to the present.

Thousands of men may have had needless surgery because the test commonly used to diagnose prostate cancer is flawed scientists revealed last week ...