Prostate cancer screening—when to start and how to screen?
Abstract
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening reduces prostate cancer (PCa) mortality; however such screening may lead to harm in terms of overdiagnosis and overtreatment. Therefore, upfront shared decision making involving a discussion about pros and cons between a physician and a patient is crucial. Total PSA remains the most commonly used screening tool and is a strong predictor of future life-threatening PCa. Currently there is no strong...
Paper Details
Title
Prostate cancer screening—when to start and how to screen?
Published Date
Feb 1, 2018
Volume
7
Issue
1
Pages
34 - 45
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