Pricey New Treatment Roils Issues Of How To Treat Prostate Cancer

(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News)

Men hoping to avoid some side effects of prostate cancer treatment are shelling out tens of thousands of dollars for a procedure whose long-term effects are unknown and insurers, including Medicare, won’t pay for. Continue reading article here…….

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