Digital rectal examination for prostate cancer screening in primary care: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Naji, H Randhawa, Z Sohani, B Dennis… - The Annals of Family …, 2018 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE Although the digital rectal examination (DRE) is commonly performed to screen
for prostate cancer, there is limited data to support its use in primary care. This review and …

[HTML][HTML] Prostate cancer incidence and mortality: global status and temporal trends in 89 countries from 2000 to 2019

L Wang, B Lu, M He, Y Wang, Z Wang… - Frontiers in public health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Aims To evaluate current status of prostate cancer incidence and mortality worldwide, and
compare the global trends of incidence and mortality in the past two decades and in the …

Screening for prostate cancer

RM Hoffman - New England Journal of Medicine, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Prostate-Cancer Screening The introduction of prostate-specific antigen
(PSA) testing has nearly doubled the lifetime risk of receiving a diagnosis of prostate cancer …

Screening for prostate cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement

DC Grossman, SJ Curry, DK Owens… - Jama, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance In the United States, the lifetime risk of being diagnosed with prostate cancer is
approximately 11%, and the lifetime risk of dying of prostate cancer is 2.5%. The median age …

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2020

DR Brenner, HK Weir, AA Demers, LF Ellison… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Cancer projections to the current year help in policy development, planning
of programs and allocation of resources. We sought to provide an overview of the expected …

Projected estimates of cancer in Canada in 2022

DR Brenner, A Poirier, RR Woods, LF Ellison… - Cmaj, 2022 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Regular cancer surveillance is crucial for understanding where progress is
being made and where more must be done. We sought to provide an overview of the …

Prostate cancer screening with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test: a clinical practice guideline

KAO Tikkinen, P Dahm, L Lytvyn, AF Heen… - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
There is considerable variability among men's values and preferences regarding prostate
cancer screening. Men who place a high value in avoiding complications from biopsies and …

Prostate Cancer Screening-A Perspective on the Current State of the Evidence.

PF Pinsky, PC Prorok, BS Kramer - The New England journal of …, 2017 - europepmc.org
Prostate Cancer Screening - A Perspective on the Current State of the Evidence. - Abstract -
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New cancer diagnoses before and during the COVID-19 pandemic

KM Decker, A Feely, O Bucher, P Czaykowski… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Disruptions to health care during the COVID-19 pandemic may have led to
missed cancer diagnoses. It is critical to evaluate the association between the COVID-19 …

[PDF][PDF] The limits of informed consent for an overwhelmed patient: clinicians' role in protecting patients and preventing overwhelm

J Bester, CM Cole, E Kodish - AMA journal of ethics, 2016 - journalofethics.ama-assn.org
In this paper, we examine the limits of informed consent with particular focus on ways in
which various factors can overwhelm decision-making capacity. We introduce overwhelm as …