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Prostate cancer screening: what can we learn from randomised trials?

In this article, the principle of randomised trials are first described and then prostate cancer screening trials published to date are evaluated based on these principles. A summary of the randomised prostate cancer screening is provided. The conclusion that can be made from the results of the scre...

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Autor principal: Auvinen, Anssi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861281/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29594015
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2017.12.13
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description In this article, the principle of randomised trials are first described and then prostate cancer screening trials published to date are evaluated based on these principles. A summary of the randomised prostate cancer screening is provided. The conclusion that can be made from the results of the screening trials, as well as limitations of the evidence and open questions are outlined in the end.
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spelling pubmed-58612812018-03-28 Prostate cancer screening: what can we learn from randomised trials? Auvinen, Anssi Transl Androl Urol Review Article In this article, the principle of randomised trials are first described and then prostate cancer screening trials published to date are evaluated based on these principles. A summary of the randomised prostate cancer screening is provided. The conclusion that can be made from the results of the screening trials, as well as limitations of the evidence and open questions are outlined in the end. AME Publishing Company 2018-02 /pmc/articles/PMC5861281/ /pubmed/29594015 http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tau.2017.12.13 Text en 2018 Translational Andrology and Urology. All rights reserved.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861281/
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