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The former director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Francis S. Collins, revealed his prostate cancer diagnosis and detailed his decision to go public with it in an essay published by the Washington Post on Friday.  Collins said he knew his prostate-specific antigen levels were going up, an increase in those can mean the presence of prostate cancer, a common occurrence with men older than 65.  But an MRI scan from a month ago revealed he had an expanding tumor and spiking PSA levels.  “New biopsies taken from the mass showed transformation into a much more aggressive cancer,” Collins wrote in the essay. “When I heard the diagnosis was now a 9 on a cancer-grading scale

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