Baseline PSA testing for men in their 40s: Testing in average-risk men aged 40 to 50 years should not be routinely performed

H. Ballentine Carter

Baseline PSA testing for men in their 40s: Testing in average-risk men aged 40 to 50 years should not be routinely performed

H. Ballentine Carter

School of Medicine

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Abstract

Many urologists believe that all men, regardless of risk, should be offered a baseline prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test at age 40 years. I was once one of those urologists.

Original language	English (US)
Journal	ONCOLOGY (United States)
Volume	28
Issue number	2
State	Published - Feb 15 2014

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Oncology
Cancer Research

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Baseline PSA testing for men in their 40s: Testing in average-risk men aged 40 to 50 years should not be routinely performed

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