Prostate Cancer Screening

Description

Early detection of prostate cancer has always been a strong public health message, but does this end up causing more harm than good? Some doctors say that in the case of prostate cancer, it does. In this video clip, hear from doctors who fear that so much testing causes men with prostate cancers that don't cause any symptoms and aren't life-threatening to undergo unnecessary and life-altering treatment.

Runtime

11 min

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Date of Publication

[2012], c2009

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Films on Demand

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