Prostate cancer screening among elderly men in Brazil: should we diagnose or not?
ABSTRACT Purpose: Prostate cancer screening in the elderly is controversial. The Brazilian government and the National Cancer Institute (INCA) do not recommend systematic screening. Our purpose was to assess prevalence and aggressiveness of prostate cancer in men aged 70 years and above, on the fir...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Urologia
2019-01-01
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Series: | International Brazilian Journal of Urology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-55382020000100034&tlng=en |