Long‐term consequences of the USPSTF Grade D recommendation for prostate‐specific antigen screening

The US Preventive Services Task Force Grade D recommendation for prostate cancer screening has had unintended consequences. Long‐term data now show a rise in advanced prostate cancer, especially for older men.

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Veröffentlicht in:Cancer 2020-02, Vol.126 (4), p.694-696
Hauptverfasser: Joshi, Shreyas S., Filson, Christopher P.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The US Preventive Services Task Force Grade D recommendation for prostate cancer screening has had unintended consequences. Long‐term data now show a rise in advanced prostate cancer, especially for older men.
ISSN:0008-543X
1097-0142
DOI:10.1002/cncr.32605