Prostate-specific antigen screening in prostate cancer: perspectives on the evidence.

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Published in J Natl Cancer Inst on March 04, 2014

Authors

Timothy J Wilt1, Peter T Scardino, Sigrid V Carlsson, Ethan Basch

Author Affiliations

1: Affiliations of authors: Minneapolis VA Center for Chronic Disease Outcomes Research and the University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN (TJW); Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY (PTS, SVC); Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC (EB).

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