One man's tough choices on prostate cancer.
It's the No. 2 cancer killer in men--and it will strike almost every male who lives long enough to get it. But when a seasoned science journalist was diagnosed with it, doctors gave him confusing and contradictory advice. In his painful journey through the maze, he learned that where doctors disagree--as they do over how to treat many life-threatening diseases--an educated patient can help educate them.
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