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Old 06-09-2011, 03:38 PM   #1
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Default Proscar and Avodart increase risk of prostate cancer according to the FDA

(Reuters) - A class of drugs meant to improve symptoms of an enlarged prostate gland actually increase the chance of getting a more serious form of prostate cancer, health officials said on Thursday.

However, they also said the drugs' benefits outweigh the risks.
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