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What are the Risks of Infection After a Prostate Biopsy?

A prostate biopsy is used to confirm or diagnose prostate cancer. During this procedure, doctors collect tissue samples to look at for...

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My Prostate Biopsy: A Step-by-Step Guide to What the Procedure is Really Like

A biopsy is a check to test whether you have prostate cancer or not. Perhaps you’ve been told you may need this...

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Is Dark Chocolate Good for Prostate Health?

We had a Physician Nutrition Specialist (PNS) speak at one of our monthly prostate cancer education and support group meetings. Chances are...

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