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Latest results from the UK trials evaluating prostate cancer screening and treatment: the CAP and ProtecT studies.
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The European Randomised Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) demonstrated a significant reduction in prostate cancer-specific mortality. The ongoing Comparison Arm for ProtecT (CAP) cluster randomised controlled trial (RCT) evaluates prostate cancer screening effectiveness by comparing primary care centres allocated to a round of prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing (intervention) or standard clinical care. Over 550 centres (around 450,000 men) were randomised in eight United Kin...
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- Published
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- Journal:
- European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990)
- Volume:
- 46
- Issue:
- 17
- Pages:
- 3095-3101
- Publication date:
- 2010-11-01
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- EISSN:
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1879-0852
- ISSN:
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0959-8049
- Source identifiers:
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107146
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- English
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2010
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