Jody reviews the process of diagnosing prostate cancer including screening considerations, diagnostic modalities, and calculating prognosis.
Sources
USPSTF Prostate Cancer Screening Recommendation
UpToDate Articles:
- Benway, B & Andriole, G. Prostate biopsy
- Freedland, S. Measurement of prostate-specific antigen
- Preston, M. Screening for prostate cancer
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- Yang, X. Interpretation of prostate biopsy
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