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Testosterone replacement therapy not linked to prostate cancer, analysis finds

There is no causal relationship between testosterone replacement and prostate cancer or heart disease risk, according to a retrospective analysis by researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, published last week in The New England Journal of Medicine (2004; 350:482-92).

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