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Q: Where do abnormal cells and precanerous cells come from?
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Range of abnormal cells present in the prostate. It is not unusual for abnormal cells to come and go throughout a persons lifetime, it is only because we are observing that we see these potential issues,. Not all abnormal cell development becomes cancer.


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