being tested for prostate cancer overall. For example: ‘I tried not to think about the PSA blood test’ (time-point 1); ‘I tried not to think about going for my biopsy’ (time-point 2); ‘I tried not to think about getting my biopsy results’ (time-point 3) and ‘I tried not...
Online questionnaire survey, with a sample of 421 GPs randomly selected from a database of GPs across the UK.95% (400/421) of GPs responded. 76% of GPs reported having performed a PSA test for an asymptomatic man at least once in the previous three month
BMC Family Practice BioMed Central Research article PSA testing for prostate cancer: an online survey of the views and reported practice of General Practitioners in the UK To describe general practitioners' current beliefs, knowledge and self-reported practices in prostate cancer screening, we conducted...
European Urology SupplementsLane A, Howson J, Mason M, Neal D, Donovan J, Hamdy F. Prostate cancer detection in men aged 45-49 years in the UK PROTECT (prostate testing for cancer and treatment) trial. Eur Urol Suppl 2006;5:318 (abstract no. 1182)....
Routine testing for prostate cancer is not recommended for most men because the benefit is small and uncertain and there are clear harms, say a panel of international experts in The BMJ today.
It was not possible to adjust for all the factors ot... UK Trial of Early Detection of Breast Cancer Group - 《Breast》 被引量: 58发表: 1993年 Cancer-specific mortality in men diagnosed with prostate cancer before age 50 years, a nationwide population-based study To compare the clinical ...
Population-based prostate-specific antigen testing in the UK leads to a stage migration of prostate cancer SUBJECTS AND METHODS In the 'Prostate Testing for Cancer and Treatment' trial (ProtecT), men aged 50–69 years were recruited from nine cities in the ... AL Moore,P Dimitropoulou,A ...
Oxford OX3 9DU, UK and 9MRC/University of Bristol Integrative Epidemiology Unit, University of Bristol, Oakfield House, Oakfield Grove, Bristol BS8 2BN, UK Background: Screening for prostate cancer continues to generate controversy because of concerns about over-diagnosis and unnecessary treatment. ...
PSA testing for prostate cancer: an online survey of the views and reported practice of General Practitioners in the UK PSA testing for pros- tate cancer: an online survey of the views and reported practice of general practitioners in the UK. BMC Fam Pract 2005;6:24... E Glyn,E Adrian...
PSA testing for prostate cancer: an online survey of the views and reported practice of General Practitioners in the UK p pBackground/p pThe role of Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) testing in the early detection of prostate cancer is controversial. Current UK policy stipulat... E Glyn,E Ad...