Systematic evaluation of written health information on PSA based screening in Germany
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220745
Abstract: Background Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) based screening for early detection of prostate cancer is common although it is associated with both benefits and potential harms (e.g., the risk of overdiagnosis). Evidence-based health information could help individuals… read more here.
Keywords: information materials; information; psa based; health information ... See more keywords
Prostate-specific antigen-based screening in Afro-Caribbean men: a survey of members of the Caribbean Urological Association
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DOI: 10.3332/ecancer.2018.842
Abstract: Objectives To examine the attitudes, beliefs and practices of Caribbean urologists regarding prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based screening in the Caribbean region particularly as it relates to Afro-Caribbean men. Design An Internet-based descriptive cross-sectional study using a… read more here.
Keywords: afro caribbean; psa based; survey; screening afro ... See more keywords
Commentary: Kappen S, Jürgens V, Freitag MH, Winter A. Attitudes Toward and Use of Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing Among Urologists and General Practitioners in Germany: A Survey
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DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.841858
Abstract: The widespread use of Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)-based early detection (opportunistic PSAbased screening) of prostate cancer (PCa) since the beginning of this century has led to a marked reduction in cancer-specific mortality (CSM) and a simultaneous… read more here.
Keywords: prostate specific; prostate; specific antigen; psa based ... See more keywords