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Does the PSA test for prostate cancer save lives? New data reverse gold-standard findings - Nature

Does the PSA test for prostate cancer save lives? New data reverse gold-standard findings - Nature

Health-evidence reviewers reverse recommendation on a blood test that detects a biomarker of a common cancer after decades of controversy.

Prostate cancer (cells, artificially coloured) affected 1.5 million people worldwide in 2022.Credit: Dr Gopal Murti/Science Photo Library
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