Improving the quality of decision-making processes for prostate cancer screening: progress and challenges

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Daniel S Reuland et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2013.

. 2013 Oct 14;173(18):1713-4.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6561.

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Conflict of Interest Disclosures: None reported.

Decision making in prostate cancer screening using decision aids vs usual care: a randomized clinical trial.
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