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More black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial

More black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial
BBC News Tuesday 02 June 2026, 14:52 UTC 1 min read
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Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.

Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.
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