2024
DOI: 10.1177/10815589241279414
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Prostate cancer screening: Is it time for a new approach? A review article

Christopher James Mikulas,
Kabeer Ali,
Nirmal Onteddu

Abstract: Prostate cancer screening has presented a challenge to clinicians. Although the implementation of screening tests such as prostate-specific antigen (PSA) and digital rectal exam (DRE) has had a significant impact on prostate-cancer-specific mortality, these traditional screening tests have a relatively poor positive predictive value of clinically significant prostate cancer (CSPC), leading to unnecessary biopsies and treatment with a host of potential complications. Fortunately, much research regarding this to… Show more

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