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Top Docs: 5 facts about prostate cancer

Dr. Louis Kavoussi, chairman of urology at North

Photo credit: Newsday/Danielle Finkelstein | Dr. Louis Kavoussi, chairman of urology at North Shore-LIJ Health System, poses for a portrait at Monter Cancer Center in New Hyde Park.

Though prostate cancer is the most common kind of cancer to strike men, it's also among the most confounding. Many men with prostate cancer will never need treatment. But which ones? And where does 21st century medicine fit in?

Here's what you need to know:

 

  1. MEN MAY BE ABLE TO AVOID BIOPSIES

 

There's controversy over whether prostate-specific antigen...

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