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. 2017 Oct;11(10):298-309.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.4888.

Recommandations de l'Association des urologues du Canada sur le dépistage et le diagnostic précoce du cancer de la prostate

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Recommandations de l'Association des urologues du Canada sur le dépistage et le diagnostic précoce du cancer de la prostate

Ricardo A Rendon et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2017 Oct.
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Prostate cancer screening pathway. aDiscontinue screening if life expectancy <10 years; bconsider discontinuation of screening if age >60 and PSA <1 ng/ml; cmore frequent testing interval can be considered; the optimal frequency is unknown; di.e., risk calculators, % free PSA, etc. PSA: prostate-specific antigen.

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