Journal article
Effect of a low-intensity PSA-based screening intervention on prostate cancer mortality: The CAP randomized clinical trial
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Importance Prostate cancer screening remains controversial because potential mortality or quality-of-life benefits may be outweighed by harms from overdetection and overtreatment. Objective To evaluate the effect of a single prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening intervention and standardized diagnostic pathway on prostate cancer–specific mortality. Design, Setting, and Participants The Cluster Randomized Trial of PSA Testing for Prostate Cancer (CAP) included 419 582 men aged 50 to 6...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Department of Health
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- American Medical Association Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of the American Medical Association Journal website
- Volume:
- 319
- Issue:
- 9
- Pages:
- 883-895
- Publication date:
- 2018-03-06
- Acceptance date:
- 2018-01-17
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1538-3598
- ISSN:
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0098-7484
- Pmid:
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29509864
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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828768
- Local pid:
- pubs:828768
- Deposit date:
- 2020-06-10
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- Copyright holder:
- American Medical Association
- Copyright date:
- 2018
- Rights statement:
- © 2018 American Medical Association. All rights reserved.
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