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How do I protect myself from prostate cancer, but avoid unneeded treatment?

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How do I protect myself from prostate cancer, but avoid unneeded treatment?

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If you have risk factors for prostate cancer, you should get screened early; but all men should get regular prostate check-ups. Urologist Harry Fisch, MD, explains how men can protect themselves from prostate cancer and avoid unneeded treatment.

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