Prostate Cancer and PSA Testing: Implications of Provider-Patient Communication and Shared- Decision Making on National Screening Recommendations
The national recommendations for use of the prostate specific antigen (PSA) test for prostate cancer screening have been modified over the years as scientific evidence emerged. Current screening recommendations discourage widespread PSA screening for men at low to average risk, but provide specific...
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Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University
2014
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Online Access: | https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/2390 https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3750&context=etd |