False-positive screening results in the Finnish prostate cancer screening trial

BACKGROUND: There is evidence that prostate cancer (PC) screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) serum test decreases PC mortality, but screening has adverse effects, such as a high false-positive (FP) rate. We investigated the proportion of FPs in a population-based randomised screening trial...

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Main Authors: Kilpeläinen, T P, Tammela, T L J, Määttänen, L, Kujala, P, Stenman, U-H, Ala-Opas, M, Murtola, T J, Auvinen, A
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2010
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Clinical Study
Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2822946/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20051951
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6605512
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