Prostate specific antigen testing policy worldwide varies greatly and seems not to be in accordance with guidelines: a systematic review

Prostate specific antigen testing policy worldwide varies greatly and seems not to be in accordance with guidelines: a systematic review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing is widely used, but guidelines on follow-up are unclear.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>We performed a systematic review of the literature to determine follow-up policy after PSA...

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Main Authors: Van der Meer Saskia, Löwik Sabine AM, Hirdes Willem H, Nijman Rien M, Van der Meer Klaas, Hoekstra-Weebers Josette EHM, Blanker Marco H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
Subjects:
Prostate specific antigen
PSA
Follow-up
General practitioners
Non-urologic hospitalists
Guidelines
Systematic review
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2296/13/100

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