Epidemiology and screening for prostate cancer.
Other Article (Journal Article)
UNLABELLED: This activity is designed for primary care physicians, internists, and general audiences. GOAL: To provide the reader with a basic understanding of the controversy surrounding population-based prostate cancer screening and of the tools needed to conduct early detection programs for prostate cancer among enrollees. OBJECTIVES: 1. Become familiar with the national debate regarding population-based prostate cancer screening. 2. Learn the essential elements of prostate specific antigen testing for patients. 3. Understand the cost-effectiveness and medico-legal/informed consent issues surrounding prostate cancer detection and screening.
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Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Moul, JW
Published Date
- August 1997
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 3 / 8
Start / End Page
- 1200 - 1205
PubMed ID
- 10170302
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)
- 1088-0224
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States