[PDF][PDF] Screening for prostate cancer with PSA testing: current status and future directions

JM Croswell, BS Kramer, ED Crawford - Oncology, 2011 - Citeseer
The ultimate utility of the serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) assay as a screening test for
reducing prostate cancer mortality has been an area of intense controversy since its …

Bone scan can be spared in asymptomatic prostate cancer patients with PSA of≤ 20 ng/ml and Gleason score of≤ 6 at the initial stage of diagnosis

N Tanaka, K Fujimoto, T Shinkai, Y Nakai… - Japanese journal of …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Objective According to several guidelines, it is acceptable to spare a bone scan in the
patients who are newly diagnosed with low-risk prostate cancer. Our aim is to clarify a …

Diagnostic strategies for prostate cancer

B Djavan, A Kazzazi, L Dulabon, M Margreiter… - European Urology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common malignancy in men in
westernized cultures and the incidence of PCa is rapidly rising in low-risk countries due to …

Comparison of clinical and pathologic findings of prostate cancers detected through screening versus conventional referral in Brazil

EF Faria, GF Carvalhal, RA Vieira, TB Silva… - Clinical Genitourinary …, 2011 - Elsevier
Introduction Data regarding prostate cancer screening in Brazil are limited. We compared
features of prostate cancers detected through screening versus those referred for treatment …

Screening for Prostate Cancer: Practical Analysis of the ESRPC and PLCO Trials

B Djavan - European urology, 2011 - Elsevier
Similar to other common malignancies such as breast and cervical cancers, the issue of
population screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) appears enticing, and the …

Is prostate cancer screening bad or good? Summary of a debate at the innovation in urology meeting, September 17–19, 2010, Milan, Italy

MJ Roobol - European urology, 2011 - Elsevier
With the recent publication of two randomized prostate cancer (PCa) screening trials, the
ongoing discussion of whether prostate-specific antigen (PSA)–based screening for PCa …

[HTML][HTML] Education concerning carcinoma of prostate and its early detection

S Dutkiewcz, S Jędrzejewska - Central european Journal of …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Results We observed a higher knowledge about carcinoma of prostate in group A than in
group B (p< 0.0001) and it increased after 5 years in group D (p< 0.0001) in comparison to …

[PDF][PDF] Ultraskaņas iespējas prostatas vēža diagnostikā

G Krūmiľa - rsu.lv
Lai gan 5 gadu dzīvildzes rādītāji turpina uzlaboties, prostatas vēzis joprojām ir nopietna
veselības problēma. Prostatas vēţa izpausmes mainās. Mūsdienās atrastie audzēji ir …

[图书][B] Screening prostate specific antigen effects on racial disparate mortality: A propensity score analysis

RD McNally - 2011 - search.proquest.com
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among men in the United States. It
is frequently cited that racial disparities in mortality between Caucasian and African …

Biópsia prostática: o valor do psa, toque rectal e ecografia transrectal

JMS Nobre - 2011 - estudogeral.uc.pt
Introdução: O carcinoma da próstata é a segunda causa de morte por cancro na Europa. O
diagnóstico exige biópsia prostática, sendo a sua realização condicionada por preditores …