Prostate Cancer Prevention: Do I need Finasteride?

Shelver, Jon
2010-07-22
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Prostate Cancer Prevention: Do I need Finasteride?

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Despite reports, Finasteride is not yet recommended for routine prevention of prostate cancer. A recent study has raised new questions that are still being answered. In the mean time, the best approach is to continue an individualized monitoring plan developed between you and your doctor.

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