PSA for screening of prostate cancer
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PSA test in prostate cancer screening
PSA screening for prostate cancer not recommended (USPSTF)
Prostate cancer
PSA screening does not reduce mortality from prostate CA (PLCO)
USPSTF 2018 recommends counseling 55 to 69-year-old men on benefits and harms of prostate cancer screening (C recommendation)
Low-intensity PSA-based screening does not reduce mortality, but leads to overdiagnosis and potential harm
USPSTF: No PSA screening in men 75 years and older
Modelling study shows less-intense screening is okay for men with low baseline PSA levels
Impact of PSA screening on quality of life
Population screening for cancer
PSA screening has marginal effect on mortality in European study (ERSPC)
PSA plus MRI-guided biopsy reduces the detection of clinically insignificant prostate cancers more than systematic biopsy
Prostate cancer screening: no mortality benefit after 13 years of follow-up (PLCO)
Screening for prostate cancer
Prediction model can decrease prostate biopsies in men with abnormal PSA
Benign prostatic hyperplasia
PSA screening does not decrease mortality
Prostatectomy reduces mortality compared with no surveillance in men with T2 cancer who presented with symptoms
For men with PSA > 3.0, limiting biopsy to lesions seen on MRI appears to be safe
The full truth about prostate cancer screening is suppressed again (ERSPC)
5‐alpha‐reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer prevention
Prostate cancer screening: no mortality benefit after 15 years of follow-up (PLCO)
Prostate cancer screening increases harm risk without decreasing mortality
Ask-tell-ask approach to discussing prostate cancer screening
Lycopene for the prevention of prostate cancer
Need to screen 1055 and treat 37 to prevent one prostate CA death over 11 years (ERSPC)
Observation = radical prostatectomy for most pts with localized prostate cancer (PIVOT)
Five-alpha-reductase inhibitors for prostate cancer prevention
Radical prostatectomy versus watchful waiting for newly diagnosed prostate cancer
Radical prostatectomy versus deferred treatment for localised prostate cancer
Haematuria