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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Thomas H. Maugh II / The Bulletin
July 9, 2008
Medical castration to treat localized prostate tumors does not prolong survival, and its side effects far outweigh any potential benefit for most patients, researchers reported today.
The technique, which involves using drugs to block the body’s production of the male hormone androgen,....
