Less prostate cancer screening reduces overdiagnosis but may miss aggressive cases - EurekAlert

Less prostate cancer screening reduces overdiagnosis but may miss aggressive cases - EurekAlert
Over the past 15 years, public health authorities have downgraded recommendations for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test as a screening tool to reduce the overdiagnosis and overtreatment of men with low-grade prostate cancer. Now, researchers from Weill…
Over the past 15 years, public health authorities have downgraded recommendations for the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test as a screening tool to reduce the overdiagnosis and overtreatment of men… [+3754 chars] Read More



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