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Doctors’ approaches to PSA testing and overdiagnosis in primary healthcare: a qualitative study

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  • Kristen Pickles Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stacy M Carter Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lucie Rychetnik Centre for Values, Ethics and the Law in Medicine, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaSchool of Medicine, University of Notre Dame, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to K Pickles; kristen.pickles{at}sydney.edu.au
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Pickles K, Carter SM, Rychetnik L
Doctors’ approaches to PSA testing and overdiagnosis in primary healthcare: a qualitative study
BMJ Open 2015;5:e006367. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006367

Publication history

  • Received August 12, 2014
  • Revised February 16, 2015
  • Accepted February 17, 2015
  • First published March 17, 2015.
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October 25, 2017
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