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Doctors’ approaches to PSA testing and overdiagnosis in primary healthcare: a qualitative study

OBJECTIVES: (1) To explain general practitioners’ (GPs’) approaches to prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing and overdiagnosis; (2) to explain how GPs reason about their PSA testing routines and (3) to explain how these routines influence GPs’ personal experience as clinicians. SETTING: Primary ca...

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Autores principales: Pickles, Kristen, Carter, Stacy M, Rychetnik, Lucie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4368999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25783420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2014-006367