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Screening Men at Increased Risk for Prostate Cancer Diagnosis: Model Estimates of Benefits and Harms.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Feb 2017
Gulati Roman, Cheng Heather H, Lange Paul H, Nelson Peter S, Etzioni Ruth
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BACKGROUND: Guidelines for PSA screening in subgroups with increased risk of prostate cancer diagnosis due to race or genotype are underdeveloped. Our goal was to investigate types of increased prostate cancer risk and implications for targeted screening. METHODS: We investigated computer simulation of subgroups with average and hypothetical increased risk(s) of onset of latent disease, progression, and/or...
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