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05/24/13

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Determining the Severity of Prostate Cancer
Doctors use three pieces of information to decide when a prostate biopsy is needed to confirm a diagnosis of prostate cancer.


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Prostate-Specific Antigen Blood Test (PSA Test)

Determining the Severity of Prostate Cancer

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