Why men with prostate cancer want wider access to prostate specific antigen testing: qualitative study.

Why men with prostate cancer want wider access to prostate specific antigen testing: qualitative study.

OBJECTIVES: To explore the attitudes of men with confirmed or suspected prostate cancer to testing for prostate specific antigen. DESIGN: Qualitative interview study with a purposive sample. SETTING: Great Britain. PARTICIPANTS: 52 men with suspected or confirmed prostate cancer, recruited through...

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Main Authors:	Chapple, A, Ziebland, S, Shepperd, S, Miller, R, Herxheimer, A, McPherson, A
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2002

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