Study shows physicians reluctant to use chemoprevention for prostate cancer

Tuesday, August 10, 2010 - 12:56 in Health & Medicine

Despite the dramatic results of the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial (PCPT), which showed a significant reduction in prostate cancer among those taking finasteride, physicians have not increased its use, according to a study published in the September issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research.

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