Sensitivity, specificity, and predictors of positive 68Ga–prostate-specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography in advanced prostate cancer: a systematic …

M Perera, N Papa, D Christidis, D Wetherell… - European urology, 2016 - Elsevier
Context Positron emission tomography (PET) of 68 Ga-labelled prostate-specific membrane
antigen (68 Ga-PSMA) is an emerging imaging modality introduced to assess the burden of …

American Cancer Society guideline for the early detection of prostate cancer: update 2010

AMD Wolf, RC Wender, RB Etzioni… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract In 2009, the American Cancer Society (ACS) Prostate Cancer Advisory Committee
began the process of a complete update of recommendations for early prostate cancer …

Prostate cancer incidence in 43 populations worldwide: an analysis of time trends overall and by age group

CK Zhou, DP Check, J Lortet‐Tieulent… - … journal of cancer, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Prostate cancer is a significant public health burden and a major cause of morbidity and
mortality among men worldwide. Analyzing geographic patterns and temporal trends may …

The case for early detection

R Etzioni, N Urban, S Ramsey, M McIntosh… - Nature reviews …, 2003 - nature.com
Early detection represents one of the most promising approaches to reducing the growing
cancer burden. It already has a key role in the management of cervical and breast cancer …

Screening for prostate cancer

D Ilic, MM Neuberger, M Djulbegovic… - Cochrane database of …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Any form of screening aims to reduce disease‐specific and overall mortality,
and to improve a person's future quality of life. Screening for prostate cancer has generated …

Lead times and overdetection due to prostate-specific antigen screening: estimates from the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer

G Draisma, R Boer, SJ Otto… - Journal of the …, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Background: Screening for prostate cancer advances the time of diagnosis (lead time) and
detects cancers that would not have been diagnosed in the absence of screening …

National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry laboratory medicine practice guidelines for use of tumor markers in testicular, prostate, colorectal, breast, and ovarian …

CM Sturgeon, MJ Duffy, UH Stenman, H Lilja… - 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background: Updated National Academy of Clinical Biochemistry (NACB)
Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines for the use of tumor markers in the clinic have been …

Imaging Prostate Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Perspective1

H Hricak, PL Choyke, SC Eberhardt, SA Leibel… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
The major goal for prostate cancer imaging in the next decade is more accurate disease
characterization through the synthesis of anatomic, functional, and molecular imaging …

American Cancer Society guidelines for the early detection of cancer

RA Smith, V Cokkinides… - CA: a cancer journal …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Each year the American Cancer Society publishes a summary of existing
recommendations for early cancer detection, including updates, and/or emerging issues that …

Prostate cancer incidence and mortality trends in 37 European countries: an overview

F Bray, J Lortet-Tieulent, J Ferlay, D Forman… - European journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Prostate cancer has emerged as the most frequent cancer amongst men in Europe, with
incidence increasing rapidly over the past two decades. Incidence has been uniformly …