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Thousands of men with prostate cancer facing unnecessary overtreatment, experts warn
Experts suggest ‘outdated guidelines’ around prostate cancer have created a ‘wild west’ of what is implemented in the NHS
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telegraph.co.uk
Out of date NHS guidance ‘preventing prostate cancer screening’
Thousands of men forced to have unnecessary treatment as a result, experts say
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independent.co.uk
Thousands of men with prostate cancer facing unnecessary overtreatment, experts warn
Experts suggest ‘outdated guidelines’ around prostate cancer have created a ‘wild west’ of what is implemented in the NHS
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dailymail.co.uk
Thousands more prostate cancer patients could avoid overtreatment
Closely monitoring the disease with regular blood tests and scans can be the best option for those whose cancer is slow-growing and unlikely to endanger their life.
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bbc.com
Men being over-treated for prostate cancer, says charity
More low-risk cancers could be monitored rather than treated, avoiding significant side effects, says a charity.