Prostate cancer: Estimating the benefits of PSA screening Journal Article

   

Authors:	Vickers, A. J.; Lilja, H.
Article Title:	Prostate cancer: Estimating the benefits of PSA screening
Abstract:	Two groundbreaking trials have this year reported conflicting results as to the benefit of screening for prostate cancer. Careful interpretation in the light of contemporary data is needed to reveal the value of this intervention.
Keywords:	adult; aged; middle aged; note; methodology; prostate specific antigen; statistics; randomized controlled trial; tumor markers, biological; randomized controlled trials as topic; mass screening; tumor marker; prostate-specific antigen; prostatic neoplasms; standard; blood; prostate tumor
Journal Title:	Nature Reviews Urology
Volume:	6
Issue:	6
ISSN:	1759-4812
Publisher:	Nature Publishing Group
Date Published:	2009-06-01
Start Page:	301
End Page:	303
Language:	English
DOI:	10.1038/nrurol.2009.95
PUBMED:	19498406
PROVIDER:	scopus
PMCID:	PMC2862723
DOI/URL:	http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-70349278598&partnerID=40&md5=13104e30a2021cbd75532c726306ad4d
Notes:	--- - "Cited By (since 1996): 3" - "Export Date: 30 November 2010" - "Source: Scopus"

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