[PaulHoule]

Or cancers that aren't clinically relevant.

Many prostate cancers, for instance, are slow growing and won't kill you before something else does. If you try to take that kind of cancer out surgically or zap it with radiation or chemo the side effects could be severe.

[brudgers]

Treatments for prostate cancer are consistently improving. And what makes sense when you are 55 might be different than what does at 75…like all health care issues.