In the News – Propecia Prevents Prostate Cancer

Posted by on February 27th, 2009 at 03:36pm

Snippet from the spread:

For the first date, main medical groups are advising millions of healthy men who are regularly screened for prostate cancer to consider taking a drug to prevent the disease.

The advice stops short of saying men should take the drug finasteride, sold in generic scheme and as Proscar. It is already widely used for urinary problems from enlarged prostates as men age. Merck and Co sells it as the baldness remedy Propecia. However, it has not been widely … [visit site to read more]

Original post by William Rassman, MD

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