Which of the following is not a valid argument for reduced prostate cancer screening?

A. Most forms of prostate cancer are slow-growing with small chances of morbidity.
B. The PSA test itself may increase cancer risk by exposing men to radiation.
C. The risk of false-positives is high.
D. Many patients of prostate cancer may be overtreated based on screening results.
E. Many patients experience side effects such as impotence or incontinence because of treatment.


Answer: B

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