Screening for prostate cancer remains controversial

BMJ. 2009 Sep 24:339:b3601. doi: 10.1136/bmj.b3601.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Early Detection of Cancer
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mass Screening / standards
  • Middle Aged
  • Patient Selection
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic*
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen / blood*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / mortality
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / therapy
  • Quality-Adjusted Life Years
  • Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
  • Risk Factors
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Prostate-Specific Antigen