Screening for prostate cancer remains controversial

Lancet. 2009 Oct 31;374(9700):1482-3. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(09)61085-0. Epub 2009 Aug 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Early Detection of Cancer
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mass Screening / methods*
  • Mass Screening / standards
  • Outcome Assessment, Health Care
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen / blood*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / blood
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / mortality
  • Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

  • Prostate-Specific Antigen