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Low-Value Prostate Cancer Screening Among Older Men Within the Veterans Health Administration.

Thomas R RadomskiYan HuangSeo Young ParkFlorentina E SileanuCarolyn T ThorpeJoshua M ThorpeMichael J FineWalid F Gellad
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (2019)
In a national cohort of older veterans, more than one in six received low-value PSA screening, with greater than 10-fold variation across VAMCs and high rates of screening among those with the greatest mortality risk. J Am Geriatr Soc 67:1922-1927, 2019.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • radical prostatectomy
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