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Prostate cancer screening just as good as routine breast cancer checks, study says

The PROBASE trial showed prostate screening detects up to 74% of cancers that have spread, matching breast screening rates but identifying more non-aggressive cases, researchers say.

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Prostate cancer screening is just as good as the routine checks women have for breast cancer, according to a new study. Researchers say the findings show it no longer makes sense to reject prostate cancer screening on the one hand while endorsing screening for breast cancer on the other.

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Prostate cancer screening just as good as routine breast cancer checks, study finds

Prostate cancer kills more than 12,000 men a year in the UK, slightly more than the number of women who die from breast cancer.

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