Overforbruk av PSA-test hos friske menn
Engelsk titel: Overuse of PSA testing in healthy men
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Författare:
Angelsen, Anders
Email: anders.angelsen@ntnu.no
Språk: Nor
Antal referenser: 7
Dokumenttyp:
Ledare
UI-nummer: 13107964
Sammanfattning
PSA screening of healthy men leads to the detection of prostate cancer in many men who would not have been troubled by the disease during their lifetime (overdiagnosis). Testing may lead to unnecessary treatment and a diminished quality of life (overtreatment)