Prostate cancer screening and treatment decisions must act on evidence, not beliefs
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 12:01
in Health & Medicine
Physicians advising men whether to be screened for prostate cancer with a PSA test must rely more on available evidence when recommending screening, biopsies and treatments rather than long held beliefs that PSA-based testing is beneficial for all, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center prostate expert Marc B. Garnick, MD, says.