Focuses on recommendations made for prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing which is used for detecting prostate cancer. Identificsation of the rationale for screening with a PSA test; Prediction of the number of persons who wi...
(Length of Discussion: 10 min) David Penson and Alicia Morgans share views on the evolution of the United States Preventive Services Task Force, USPSTF's recommendations for PSA screening. What do the recent changes mean to the clinician and the patient when making individual decisions regarding ...
In late 2011, the US Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a recommendation against PSA screening for all men in 2012, citing concerns that widespread screening identified indolent tumors that did not require treatment and for which treatment could have adverse consequences. The new study ...
Preventive Services Task Force, or USPSTF, has changed its recommendation for prostate cancer screening specifically related to the blood test that measures prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, which can indicate a growing cancer. Prostate cancer is diagnosed in about 180,000 men every year and leads...
The trial was launched in 1993 and involved 77,000 men with an average risk of prostate cancer who were randomized to receive an annual PSA screening for 6 years and a digital rectal examination for 4 years or no screening tests. The USPSTF made its recommendation based on the PLCO data. ...
Screening for prostate cancer: the current evidence and guidelines controversy. Prostate cancer presents a global public health dilemma. While screening with prostate specific antigen (PSA) has led to more men diagnosed with prostate c... Leonard,G,Gomella,... - 《Canadian Journal of Urology》 ...
In this study, we assess the nationwide and regional disparity in prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening for prostate cancer between Black men and non-Hispanic Whites (NHWs). Methods: A total of...关键词: seer program DOI: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2016.2667 被引量: 23 ...
PD19-07 PROSTATE BIOPSY TRENDS IN RELATION TO U.S. PREVENTATIVE TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATIONS AGAINST ROUTINE PSA-BASED SCREENING: A TIME-SERIES ANALYSIS 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 4 作者:B Bhindi,M Mamdani,G Kulkarni,A Finelli,R Hamilton,J Trachtenberg,A Zlotta,A Toi,A Evans,T ...
PSA screening: Determinants of primary-care physician practice patterns The impact of the ERSPC and PLCO trials on PSA screening practices was low among US PCPs. USPSTF recommendations for PSA screening continue to be the ... GE Tasian,MR Cooperberg,MB Potter,... - 《Prostate Cancer Prostatic...
Screening programs that use the PSA test have been in place since the late 1980s and have sparked interest and controversy. These pro- grams are based on the premise that PSA testing can lead to early detection of prostate cancer and that effective treatments can be initiated to improve ...