Patient knowledge about prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and prostate cancer in Australia

OBJECTIVE • To assess whether men undergoing prostate biopsies for raised prostate-specific antigen (PSA) concentrations were adequately counselled before their first PSA test. PATIENTS AND METHODS • Men were given a PSA information sheet and interviewed immediately before undergoing transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS)/prostate biopsy. • Information collected included whether they had been informed of the test, whether they were aware of...