[Prostate cancer screening: Reasons of controversy].

[Prostate cancer screening: Reasons of controversy]. Bull Cancer. 2018 Nov 17;: Authors: Delporte G, Villers A, Penel N Abstract We propose herein a short synthesis of evidence leading to deny organized screening of prostate cancer using PSA plus or minus rectal digital examination. Nevertheless, many scientific societies support opportunistic screening on basis of shared decision. Today, numerous proposals had been made to reduce the overdiagnosis and overtreatreatment. PMID: 30458966 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Bulletin du Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Tags: Bull Cancer Source Type: research