Screening for prostate cancer
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PSA screening for prostate cancer not recommended (USPSTF)- Ask-tell-ask approach to discussing prostate cancer screening
- Prostate cancer screening increases harm risk without decreasing mortality
- The full truth about prostate cancer screening is suppressed again (ERSPC)
- MA: Low-quality evidence finds DRE screening for prostate cancer inaccurate
- Have the USPSTF recommendations against screening caused more aggressive prostate cancer?
- Prostate cancer screening: no mortality benefit after 15 years of follow-up (PLCO)
- Prostate cancer screening: no mortality benefit after 13 years of follow-up (PLCO)
- USPSTF 2018 recommends counseling 55 to 69-year-old men on benefits and harms of prostate cancer screening (C recommendation)
- PSA screening does not decrease mortality
- Better estimate of prostate cancer risk based on the number of close relatives with prostate cancer and their age at diagnosis
- Low-intensity PSA-based screening does not reduce mortality, but leads to overdiagnosis and potential harm
- ACP: Discuss prostate screening with men 50-69 years old
- PSA screening does not reduce mortality from prostate CA (PLCO)
- Need to screen 1055 and treat 37 to prevent one prostate CA death over 11 years (ERSPC)
- PSA screening has marginal effect on mortality in European study (ERSPC)
- Prediction model can decrease prostate biopsies in men with abnormal PSA
- USPSTF: No PSA screening in men 75 years and older
- Impact of PSA screening on quality of life
- Modelling study shows less-intense screening is okay for men with low baseline PSA levels
- Screening for ovarian cancer with CA-125/ultrasound algorithm does not reduce mortality (UKCTOCS)
- PSA plus MRI-guided biopsy reduces the detection of clinically insignificant prostate cancers more than systematic biopsy
- Screening CA-125 and transvaginal ultrasound does not reduce ovarian cancer mortality
- For men with PSA > 3.0, limiting biopsy to lesions seen on MRI appears to be safe
- Annual screening chest x-ray does not reduce lung cancer mortality
- Observation = radical prostatectomy for most pts with localized prostate cancer (PIVOT)
- Prostatectomy reduces mortality compared with no surveillance in men with T2 cancer who presented with symptoms
- Treatment for symptom-detected early prostate CA effective in pts younger than 65