Reporting and interpreting decision curve analysis: a guide for investigators

B Van Calster, L Wynants, JFM Verbeek, JY Verbakel… - European urology, 2018 - Elsevier
Context Urologists regularly develop clinical risk prediction models to support clinical
decisions. In contrast to traditional performance measures, decision curve analysis (DCA) …

Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Ilic, M Djulbegovic, JH Jung, EC Hwang, Q Zhou… - bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
Objective To investigate the efficacy and safety of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing to
screen for prostate cancer. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources …

Screening for prostate cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

DC Grossman, SJ Curry, DK Owens… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the United States, the lifetime risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer is
approximately 11%, and the lifetime risk of dying of prostate cancer is 2.5%. The median age …

Prostate-specific antigen–based screening for prostate cancer: evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force

JJ Fenton, MS Weyrich, S Durbin, Y Liu, H Bang… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among US men.
Objective To systematically review evidence on prostate-specific antigen (PSA)–based …

Effect of a low-intensity PSA-based screening intervention on prostate cancer mortality: the CAP randomized clinical trial

RM Martin, JL Donovan, EL Turner, C Metcalfe… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prostate cancer screening remains controversial because potential mortality or
quality-of-life benefits may be outweighed by harms from overdetection and overtreatment …

Prostate cancer in primary care

SWD Merriel, G Funston, W Hamilton - Advances in therapy, 2018 - Springer
Prostate cancer is a common malignancy seen worldwide. The incidence has risen in recent
decades, mainly fuelled by more widespread use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing …

Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) density in the diagnostic algorithm of prostate cancer

T Nordström, O Akre, M Aly, H Grönberg… - Prostate cancer and …, 2018 - nature.com
Background Screening for prostate cancer using prostate-specific antigen (PSA) alone leads
to un-necessary biopsying and overdiagnosis. PSA density is easily accessible, but early …

Assessment of the diagnostic accuracy of biparametric magnetic resonance imaging for prostate cancer in biopsy-naive men: the biparametric MRI for detection of …

L Boesen, N Nørgaard, V Løgager, I Balslev… - JAMA network …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enhances detection and risk
stratification for significant prostate cancer but is time-consuming (approximately 40 minutes) …

Landmarks in prostate cancer

NJ Sathianathen, BR Konety, J Crook, F Saad… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
The field of prostate cancer has been the subject of extensive research that has resulted in
important discoveries and shaped our appreciation of this disease and its management …

Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a clinical practice guideline

KAO Tikkinen, P Dahm, L Lytvyn, AF Heen… - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
There is considerable variability among men's values and preferences regarding prostate
cancer screening. Men who place a high value in avoiding complications from biopsies and …