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Prostate cancer is the out-of-control growth of abnormal cells in the prostate gland, which is responsible for making the chemical components of semen.

Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in American men. However, prognosis for prostate cancer is generally good, with a 5-year survival rate of nearly 100 percent.

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U.S. Advisers Say 'No' to Routine PSA Tests for Prostate Cancer

MONDAY, May 21 (HealthDay News) -- In a highly anticipated move sure to unleash heated debate, a prominent U.S. government advisory panel is recommending that men of all ages no longer be screened fo...

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