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Lifetime risk of prostate cancer overdiagnosis in Australia: quantifying the risk of overdiagnosis associated with prostate cancer screening in Australia using a novel lifetime risk approach

OBJECTIVES: To quantify the risk of overdiagnosis associated with prostate cancer screening in Australia using a novel lifetime risk approach. DESIGN: Modelling and validation of the lifetime risk method using publicly available population data. SETTING: Opportunistic screening for prostate cancer i...

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Autores principales: Pathirana, Thanya, Hayen, Andrew, Doust, Jenny, Glasziou, Paul, Bell, Katy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6429722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30858156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022457