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The benefit of prostate cancer screening is controversial
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Younger And At-Risk Men Benefit From PSA Screening To Detect Prostate Cancer
medicalnewstoday.com — “Screening younger men and men at risk of prostate cancer can be beneficial in reducing metastatic cancer and deaths and should not be abandoned, states an article published in CMAJ (Canadian Me” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Younger And At-Risk Men Benefit From PSA Screening To Detect Prostate Cancer http://t.co/8p7fHau8 #prostate
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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What We Can Learn From Warren Buffett's Prostate Cancer : Shots - Health Blog : NPR
npr.org — “Billionaire Warren Buffett was tested for prostate cancer at an age when most men are not. The evidence suggests that in most cases the harms of treatment of prostate cancer in elderly men outweigh its benefits.” View full resource at npr.org
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Why would an intelligent, presumably numbers- & data-driven guy (W. Buffett) be screened (& treated!) for prostate CA? http://t.co/MtbmSRfA
Why Was Warren Buffett Screened for Prostate Cancer? - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Mr. Buffett's cancer was detected with a prostate specific antigen blood test, but the decision to screen him goes against the recommendations of a government panel that issues screening guidelines. Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
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Why Was Warren Buffett Screened for Prostate Cancer? http://t.co/UQjYPzul
More Screening Scrutiny: An Update on Screening for Prostate Cancer | Now@NEJM
blogs.nejm.org — “Last year, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a controversial draft recommendation against routine screening for prostate cancer.? The” View full resource at blogs.nejm.org
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PSA screening linked to 29% relative risk reduction in prostate CA mortality, absolute risk: 1 death per 1,000 men http://t.co/Ks1pTXi9
A.M. Vitals: Doctors Fear Squeeze as Reimbursement Schemes Evolve - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “Also: A study raises more questions about the value of prostate-cancer screening; the U.S. unveils an antismoking campaign; and J&J's outgoing CEO will get $143 million in benefits and deferred compensation.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
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A.M. Vitals: Doctors Fear Squeeze as Reimbursement Schemes Evolve - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “Also: A study raises more questions about the value of prostate-cancer screening; the U.S. unveils an antismoking campaign; and J&J's outgoing CEO will get $143 million in benefits and deferred compensation.” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
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Study: Prostrate screening gets mixed result - Houston Chronicle
chron.com — “[...] it also finds that screening makes no difference in overall mortality rates because most men die of other causes - not their prostate tumors. "A man needs to make a choice for himself, realizing the benefits exist in theory, but the harms have been shown in every study that we've ever done in prostate cancer," said Dr. Otis Brawley, chief medical officer of the American Cancer Society.” View full resource at chron.com
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Study: Prostrate screening gets mixed result - Houston Chronicle http://t.co/1FgfhSRA #health
Medical News:PSA Testing Still Has Value, Trial Suggests - in Oncology/Hematology, Prostate Cancer from MedPage Today
medpagetoday.com — “Medical News:PSA Testing Still Has Value, Trial Suggests - in Oncology/Hematology, Prostate Cancer from MedPage Today” View full resource at medpagetoday.com
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PSA Testing Still Has Value, Trial Suggests: The controversy over prostate cancer screening seems likely to cont... http://t.co/8l60K309
Prostate Cancer Screening Test Saves Lives, New Study Finds - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Prostate cancer screening does save lives, although screening may have to be done for many years in order to provide a benefit, according to a new study.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Prostate Cancer Screening Test Saves Lives | PSA Testing | LiveScience
livescience.com — “Prostate cancer screening in men reduces risk of death from the disease, although screening using PSA testing may have to be done for many years in order to provide a benefit, according to a new study.” View full resource at livescience.com
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Prostate Cancer Screening Test Saves Lives | PSA Testing | LiveScience
livescience.com — “Prostate cancer screening in men reduces risk of death from the disease, although screening using PSA testing may have to be done for many years in order to provide a benefit, according to a new study.” View full resource at livescience.com
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PSA Testing Still Has Value, Trial Suggests (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “(MedPage Today) -- The controversy over prostate cancer screening seems likely to continue, after the publication of extended follow-up from a major European trial that continues to show a benefit.” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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PSA Testing Still Has Value, Trial Suggests (CME/CE): (MedPage Today) -- The controversy over prostate cancer scre... http://t.co/O2hPmsCd
More Screening Scrutiny: An Update on Screening for Prostate Cancer | Now@NEJM
blogs.nejm.org — “Last year, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) issued a controversial draft recommendation against routine screening for prostate cancer.? The” View full resource at blogs.nejm.org
Most Recently Shared on March 14, 2012 at 9:06 pm By:
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@NEJM More Screening Scrutiny: An Update on Screening for Prostate Cancer http://t.co/dpnqd4NP #medical #journal
No survival benefit to screening in Spanish arm of ERSPC trial « THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK
prostatecancerinfolink.net — “No survival benefit to screening in Spanish arm of ERSPC trial « THE "NEW" PROSTATE CANCER INFOLINK” View full resource at prostatecancerinfolink.net
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No survival benefit to screening in Spanish arm of ERSPC trial: A newly published article has concluded that, am... http://t.co/BfTFCI0S
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