Opportunistic prostate‐specific antigen testing in Norwegian men: a public health challenge

Objective To describe age‐specific prostate‐specific antigen (PSA) distributions and resulting prostate cancer diagnoses that arise from population‐wide opportunistic PSA testing. Patients and Methods Over 8 million PSA tests were performed on >1.4 million Norwegian men from 2000 to 2020. During...

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Published in:	BJU international Vol. 133; no. 1; pp. 104 - 111
Main Authors:	Albertsen, Peter C., Bjerner, Lars Johan, Pasovic, Lara, Müller, Stig, Fosså, Sophie, Carlsson, Sigrid V., Oldenburg, Jan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.01.2024
Subjects:	Age Aged Aging Antigens Biopsy cancer mortality cancer screening Humans Male Mass Screening Medical diagnosis Middle Aged Nephrology Njurmedicin population Prostate cancer prostate cancer mortality Prostate-Specific Antigen Prostatic Neoplasms - diagnosis Prostatic Neoplasms - epidemiology PSA Public Health serum Urology & Nephrology prostate cancer cancer screening prostate cancer mortality public health PSA
ISSN:	1464-4096, 1464-410X, 1464-410X
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