PSA prostate cancer testing in older men; should they bother?
The Prostate-Specific-Antigen (PSA) test is widely used to detect prostate cancer in men, but a new study asks the sensitive question: Is there an age when it no longer makes sense? In a study...
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In the Academy Award-winning film, The Hurt Locker, there’s an unsettling, gory scene in which Staff Sgt. William James has to make an incision in a corpse’s belly so he can reach in with his bare...
View ArticleMEDICINE MATTERS: Skills surgeons need include athletic ability, hand-eye...
BY PAMELA FAYERMAN Spots in medical school or post-graduate specialty training programs are really hard to get. Those who screen applicants have to always be dreaming up new ways to select the cream of...
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