The effect of assessing genetic risk of prostate cancer on the use of PSA tests in primary care: A cluster randomized controlled trial.

BACKGROUND:Assessing genetic lifetime risk for prostate cancer has been proposed as a means of risk stratification to identify those for whom prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing is likely to be most valuable. This project aimed to test the effect of introducing a genetic test for lifetime risk o...

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Main Authors: Jacob Fredsøe, Jan Koetsenruyter, Peter Vedsted, Pia Kirkegaard, Michael Væth, Adrian Edwards, Torben F Ørntoft, Karina D Sørensen, Flemming Bro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-02-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1003033