Doctors' approaches to PSA testing and overdiagnosis in primary healthcare: a qualitative study

Volume: 5, Issue: 3, Pages: e006367 - e006367
Published: Mar 17, 2015
Abstract
(1) To explain general practitioners' (GPs') approaches to prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and overdiagnosis; (2) to explain how GPs reason about their PSA testing routines and (3) to explain how these routines influence GPs' personal experience as clinicians.Primary care practices in Australia including men's health clinics and rural practices with variable access to urology services.32 urban and rural GPs within Australia. We included...
Paper Details
Title
Doctors' approaches to PSA testing and overdiagnosis in primary healthcare: a qualitative study
Published Date
Mar 17, 2015
Journal
Volume
5
Issue
3
Pages
e006367 - e006367
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