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medical research institute in Tairāwhiti-Gisborne is leading the way in changing the pathway of prostate cancer diagnosis in New Zealand’s public health system. One in eight men in this country will get cancer of the prostate (a small gland located deep inside the groin, between the base of the penis and the rectum) and at the Mātai Medical Research Institute the aim is to improve screening and outcomes, particularly for those who live in

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