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Factors Related to Prostate-Specific Antigen-Based Prostate Cancer Screening in Primary Care: Retrospective Cohort Study of 120,587 French Men Over the Age of 50 Years.

Cédric RatHeloise SchmeltzSylvain RocherFrance NaninAurélie GaultierJean-Michel Nguyen
Published in: JMIR public health and surveillance (2018)
In this study, 41.35% (9296/22,480) of French men older than 74 years had a PSA-based screening test. Although it depends on patient comorbidities, PSA testing remains inappropriate in certain populations.
Keyphrases
  • prostate cancer
  • primary care
  • radical prostatectomy
  • middle aged
  • case report
  • general practice