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Low-risk cancer patients often receive overly aggressive treatment

More thorough measures are needed when it comes to diagnosing prostate cancer in men considering that most--even those whose cancer is identified as low-risk--receive highly aggressive and sometimes

Final days: Americans getting treated to death

Hope springs eternal. But that American tendency to fight death to the bitter end might not be the best way to depart this mortal coil. Doctors can't tell you how long a patient will live, but they