D Sources, D Extraction, D Synthesis - usrf.org The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) sponsors the development
of Systematic Evidence Reviews (SERs) through its Evidence-based Practice
Program. With guidance from the third US Preventive Services Task Force * ( ... Related articles - View as HTML
- ►bmj.com G Lu-Yao, PC Albertsen, JL Stanford, TA … - British Medical Journal, 2002 - bmj.com If the recent national downturn in mortality from prostate cancer is in part
attributable to screening and treatment, then an earlier and larger decline in
prostate cancer mortality would be expected in Seattle than in Connecticut. ... Cited by 198 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
DF Ransohoff, M McNaughton Collins, FJ … - The American journal of medicine, 2002 - Elsevier The degree of enthusiasm for prostate cancer screening seems high given the
limited evidence of benefit and the well-documented harms of treatment that
include impotence and incontinence. The purpose of this review is to ... Cited by 77 - Related articles - All 8 versions
- ►nccrt.org [PDF] BE Sirovich, LM Schwartz, S Woloshin - Jama, 2003 - Am Med Assoc Context The debate about the efficacy of prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
screening for prostate cancer has received substantial attention in the medical
literature and the media, but the extent to which men are actually screened ... Cited by 193 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 17 versions
- ►evms.edu [PDF] L Holmberg, A Bill-Axelson, F Helgesen, JO … - The New England journal of medicine, 2002 - nejm.highwire.org Results During a median of 6.2 years of follow-up, 62 men in the
watchful-waiting group and 53 in the radical-prostatectomy group died (P=0.31).
Death due to prostate cancer occurred in 31 of 348 of those assigned to ... Cited by 575 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 17 versions
S Frankel, GD Smith, J Donovan, D Neal - The Lancet, 2003 - Elsevier Epidemiologically, screening is justified by the importance of the disease and
the lack of prospects for primary prevention, but evidence from natural history
is unhelpful since men are more likely to die with, rather than from, ... Cited by 148 - Related articles - All 5 versions
D Ilic, DO'Connor, S Green, T Wilt - Cancer Causes and Control, 2007 - Springer Abstract Objectives The objective of this systematic review was to determine
whether screening for prostate cancer reduces prostate cancer mortality. Methods
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