Journal article
Prevention and early detection of prostate cancer.
- Abstract:
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Prostate cancer is a common malignancy in men and the worldwide burden of this disease is rising. Lifestyle modifications such as smoking cessation, exercise, and weight control offer opportunities to reduce the risk of developing prostate cancer. Early detection of prostate cancer by prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening is controversial, but changes in the PSA threshold, frequency of screening, and the use of other biomarkers have the potential to minimise the overdiagnosis associated w...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Publisher:
- Lancet
- Journal:
- Lancet. Oncology
- Volume:
- 15
- Issue:
- 11
- Pages:
- e484-e492
- Publication date:
- 2014-10-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1474-5488
- ISSN:
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1470-2045
- Source identifiers:
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485991
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- Language:
- English
- Pubs id:
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pubs:485991
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- Local pid:
- pubs:485991
- Deposit date:
- 2014-10-23
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- Copyright date:
- 2014
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