PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer Controversy

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Doctor Who Developed PSA Screening to Debate New Prostate Cancer Screening Controversies at CAP '10 " The Pathologists' Meeting

newswise.com — “The Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) test was developed to help detect prostate cancer in men, however, some in the medical community question whether routine screening leads to unnecessary anxiety and worry among patients. The College of American Pathologists (CAP) will host an educational session at its annual meeting titled PSA Testing " To Screen or Not to Screen?that will include leading doctors in the fields of urology and pathology who will delve into both sides of the debate.View full resource at newswise.com

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The benefit of prostate cancer screening is controversial

kevinmd.com — “A good screening test is relatively inexpensive and noninvasive. Effective treatment should be available if the disease being screened for is confirmed.View full resource at kevinmd.com

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Hope and controversy over prostate cancer screening | Life and style | BMJ Group

guardian.co.uk — “Screening older men with the PSA blood test could cut prostate cancer deaths by around half, according to a new studyView full resource at guardian.co.uk

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PSA screening for prostate cancer will continue | KevinMD.com

kevinmd.com — “PSA screening for prostate cancer is controversial, but will continue. Here's why.View full resource at kevinmd.com

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PSA for prostate cancer screening is likely to continue | KevinMD.com

kevinmd.com — “PSA for prostate cancer screening isn't going away anytime soon, despite its flaws.View full resource at kevinmd.com

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Prostate Cancer Screening – the controversy continues

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Prostate cancer screening controversy - Topix

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My 2 Cents: Friend or Foe? PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer

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Is PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer Necessary? - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Study finds regular PSA testing may not be beneficial to men with low levels.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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WATCH: Is PSA Screening for Prostate Cancer Necessary?: Study finds regular PSA testing may not be beneficial to ... http://bit.ly/cJMREi

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Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) Test, Values, Range, Screening, Free PSA, Total PSA - MedicineNet

medicinenet.com — “Read about the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test for prostate cancer screening and early detection. Read about normal ranges of PSA levels and controversy regarding testing.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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PSA Test to Screen for Prostate Cancer | The NNT

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Can This Test Be Saved? Improving on PSA for Prostate Cancer Screening - US News and World Report

usnews.com — “The PSA is controversial. Here are some new avenues of research that might make it better.View full resource at usnews.com

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Can This Test Be Saved? Improving on PSA for Prostate Cancer Screening - US News and World Report

usnews.com — “The PSA is controversial. Here are some new avenues of research that might make it better.View full resource at usnews.com

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The benefit of prostate cancer screening is controversial - Topix

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The benefit of prostate cancer screening is controversial: A good screening test is relatively inexpensive and n... http://bit.ly/r6Qznl

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Prostate cancer: To screen or not to screen

news-medical.net — “Men with a family history of prostate cancer who are confused about whether to undergo controversial screening could soon have access to an online resource to have their questions answered.View full resource at news-medical.net

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