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. 2022 Apr;16(4):E184-E196.
doi: 10.5489/cuaj.7851.

UPDATE - 2022 Canadian Urological Association recommendations on prostate cancer screening and early diagnosis Endorsement of the 2021 Cancer Care Ontario guidelines on prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging

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UPDATE - 2022 Canadian Urological Association recommendations on prostate cancer screening and early diagnosis Endorsement of the 2021 Cancer Care Ontario guidelines on prostate multiparametric magnetic resonance imaging

Ross J Mason et al. Can Urol Assoc J. 2022 Apr.
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Competing interests: The authors report no competing personal or financial interests related to this work.

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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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