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Limitations of basing screening policies on screening trials: The US Preventive Services Task Force and Prostate Cancer Screening.
Etzioni R, Gulati R, Cooperberg MR, Penson DM, Weiss NS, Thompson IM. Etzioni R, et al. Med Care. 2013 Apr;51(4):295-300. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0b013e31827da979. Med Care. 2013. PMID: 23269114 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
RESULTS: Screening plausibly explains 45% and changes in primary treatment can explain 33% of the US prostate cancer mortality decline. Extrapolating the ERSPC results to the long-term US setting implies an absolute mortality reduction at least 5 times greater than that ob …
RESULTS: Screening plausibly explains 45% and changes in primary treatment can explain 33% of the US prostate cancer mortality decline. Extr …
Long-term projections of the harm-benefit trade-off in prostate cancer screening are more favorable than previous short-term estimates.
Gulati R, Mariotto AB, Chen S, Gore JL, Etzioni R. Gulati R, et al. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011 Dec;64(12):1412-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2011.06.011. J Clin Epidemiol. 2011. PMID: 22032753 Free PMC article.
OBJECTIVE: To project long-term estimates of the number needed to screen (NNS) and the additional number needed to treat (NNT) to prevent one prostate cancer death with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening in Europe and in the United States. ...Corresponding estimates …
OBJECTIVE: To project long-term estimates of the number needed to screen (NNS) and the additional number needed to treat (NNT) to pre …