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Effects of Finasteride on PSA and CaP Detection

• Overall incidence of CaP similar among finasteride and placebo-treated BPH patients.

• "Multiply x 2 rule" reserves usefulness of PSA as tool for CaP detection

  • similar sensitivity
  • improved specificity

• Characteristics of CaP in finasteride treated pts. similar to placebo

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