Study Finds Overall Prostate Cancer Mortality Decreases with PSA Screening

Am J Nurs. 2017 Dec;117(12):16. doi: 10.1097/01.NAJ.0000527472.38965.1f.

Abstract

But questions remain about how best to screen so the benefits outweigh the harms.

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Early Detection of Cancer
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mass Screening
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen / blood*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / blood
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Prostatic Neoplasms / mortality*
  • United States

Substances

  • Prostate-Specific Antigen