General practitioner perception of prostate-specific antigen testing has improved, but more awareness of prostate cancer risk in younger patients is still awaited

BACKGROUND: In 2006, a county-wide survey of general practitioners (GPs) in the United Kingdom (UK) identified a reluctance to refer younger men with abnormal prostate specific antigen (PSA) levels. Younger men have the most to gain from early-detection of prostate cancer (PCa), which remains a nati...

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Autores principales: Thurtle, David R., Gordon, Emma M., Brierly, Robert D., Conway, Ciaran J., McLoughlin, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asian Pacific Prostate Society 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prnil.2017.10.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6004706/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prnil.2017.10.001

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