Screening for prostate cancer Review

   


Authors: Carlsson, S. V.; Vickers, A. J.
Review Title: Screening for prostate cancer
Abstract: This article gives an overview of the current state of the evidence for prostate cancer early detection with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and summarizes current recommendations from guideline groups. The article reviews the global public health burden and risk factors for prostate cancer with clinical implications as screening tools. Screening studies, novel biomarkers, and MRI are discussed. The article outlines 7 key practice points for primary care physicians and provides a simple schema for facilitating shared decision-making conversations. © 2020 Elsevier Inc.
Keywords: magnetic resonance imaging; biomarkers; prostate cancer; prostate-specific antigen; screening
Journal Title: Medical Clinics of North America
Volume: 104
Issue: 6
ISSN: 0025-7125
Publisher: W.B. Saunders Co.  
Date Published: 2020-11-01
Start Page: 1051
End Page: 1062
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2020.08.007
PROVIDER: scopus
PUBMED: 33099450
PMCID: PMC8287565
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https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85091258393&doi=10.1016%2fj.mcna.2020.08.007&partnerID=40&md5=16162c8526eca34cf82f253566f3256e
Notes: Review -- Export Date: 2 November 2020 -- Source: Scopus
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