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‘Should I get a PSA test?’ - the question is not that simple

Authors :
Paul H. Lange
James E. Montie
Erik Wibowo
Richard J. Wassersug
Paul F. Schellhammer
S. Larry Goldenberg
Source :
Trends in Urology & Men's Health. 6:31-34
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Wiley, 2015.

Abstract

PSA screening for prostate cancer is a controversial issue around the world. In this article the authors describe the situation in North America where screening is not being advised. They argue that patients should be tested and that men will adapt and learn to live with the results as active surveillance becomes more acceptable.

Details

ISSN :
20443730
Volume :
6
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Trends in Urology & Men's Health
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........90f0f404f3c56f41a74ce14bf665815d
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/tre.484