Diagnostic activity impacts lifetime risk of prostate cancer diagnosis more strongly than life expectancy

The main aim of the study was to determine the impact of diagnostic activity and life expectancy on the lifetime risk of a prostate cancer diagnosis. We used a state transition simulation model based on Swedish population-based data to simulate life trajectories for 2,000,000 men from age 40 to 100...

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Main Authors: Andri Wilberg Orrason, Marcus Westerberg, Peter Albertsen, Johan Styrke, David Robinson, Hans Garmo, Pär Stattin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9683621/?tool=EBI