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Mortality results from a randomized prostate-cancer screening trial


GL Andriole, ED Crawford, RL Grubb III, SS … - The New England journal of medicine, 2009 - nejm.org
Results In the screening group, rates of compliance were 85% for PSA testing and
86% for digital rectal examination. Rates of screening in the control group
increased from 40% in the first year to 52% in the sixth year for PSA ...
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Determination of calcitonin levels in C-cell disease: clinical interest and potential pitfalls


G Costante, C Durante, Z Francis, M … - Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab, 2009 - medscape.com
An elevated serum calcitonin level is a highly sensitive marker for medullary
thyroid carcinoma (MTC) that can be used for screening, differential diagnosis,
prognostic assessment, follow-up monitoring, and assessment of treatment ...
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Critical appraisal of prostate-specific antigen in prostate cancer screening: 20 years later


KJ Pienta - Urology, 2009 - Elsevier
Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) is secreted by all types of prostate epithelial
cells and has been used for 2 decades as a biologic marker for prostate cancer
(PCa). Since the implementation of PSA screening in the United States, the ...
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Who's too old to screen? Prostate cancer in elderly men


S Mistry, W Mayer, R Khavari, G Ayala, B …, 2009 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
We analyzed 1446 needle biopsies of the prostate in men aged 75 or older. All
pathological reviews were conducted by the pathology department at the Methodist
Hospital in Houston, Tex. Data were collected from pathology reports, ...
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[PDF] Prostate Cancer Screening Did Not Reduce Deaths from the Disease in a Large Randomized …


GL Andriole, RL Grubb 3rd, SS Buys… - JCOM, 2009 - turner-white.com
Page 1. 206 JCOM May 2009 Vol. 16, No. 5 www.turner-white.com Outcomes Research
in Review S ection e ditorS Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH ...
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[PDF] DEVELOPMENT OF NOVEL ASSAYS FOR MEASURING DIFFERENT MOLECULAR FORMS …


L Zhu, F Helsinki - oa.doria.fi
To be publicly discussed with the permission of the Medical Faculty of the
University of Helsinki, in Auditorium 1, Helsinki University Central Hospital,
Haartmaninkatu 4, Helsinki, on October 9, 2009, at 12 noon.
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Risk Factors, Prevention and Early Detection of Prostate Cancer


S Loeb, EM Schaeffer - Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2009 - Elsevier
Approximately one in six men in the United States will develop prostate cancer
during their lifetime. Genetic and environmental variables play a role in
determining prostate cancer risk. This article highlights the latest ...
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Techniques and predictive models to improve prostate cancer detection


A Zeneca, RP Lynch - CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians - interscience.wiley.com
The use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) as a screening test remains
controversial. There have been several attempts to refine PSA measurements to
improve its predictive value. These modifications, including PSA density, ...
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Prostate cancer screening with PSA: new data, old debate


S Sciallero, G Fornarini - Oncology Reviews, 2009 - Springer
Two prostate cancer screening randomised controlled trials from Europe (European
Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer—ERSPC) [1] and US (Prostate,
Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Program— PLCO) [2] have ...
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[PDF] PRACTICING PHYSICIAN


KD Bishop - RHODE ISLAND, 2009 - rimed.org
61 VOLUME 92 NO. 2 FEBRUARY 2009 MS is a 68-year-old woman with a medical
history of hypertension, type 2 diabetes managed with insulin, and osteoporosis.
She comes to the primary care clinic for follow up and medica- tion ...
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