The basis for monitoring strategies in clinical guidelines: a case study of prostate-specific antigen for monitoring in prostate cancer.

BACKGROUND: The volume of published literature on the evaluation and use of tests for monitoring purposes is sparse. Our aim was to determine the extent to which recommendations for monitoring prostate-specific antigen to detect recurrent prostate cancer consider key factors that should inform rule-...

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Main Authors: Dinnes, J, Hewison, J, Altman, D, Deeks, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012