Evidence of overestimating prostate cancer mortality in Estonia: a population-based study.

Kaire InnosKeiu PaapsiIndrek AlasPeep BaumMartin KiviMihhail KovtunRauno OkasHelis PokkerOlga RajevskajaAleksandra RautioMikk SaretokElari ValkMihhail ŽarkovskiGleb DenissovKatrin Lang

Published in: Scandinavian journal of urology (2022)

PC mortality statistics in Estonia should be interpreted with caution and possible overestimation considered when making policy decisions. Quality assurance mechanisms should be reinforced in the whole death certification process.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
cardiovascular events
public health
healthcare
risk factors
radical prostatectomy
mental health
type diabetes