Saturday, August 24, 2013

New Prostate Screening Guidance 'Unbalanced'?

Medscape - August 16, 2013
Gerald Chodak

At the Prostate Cancer World Congress in Australia, a group of experts came up with some new recommendations regarding prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing. This was partly in response to the US Preventive Services Task Force recommendations against routine screening. This 6-point recommendation has what Dr. Gerald Chodak thinks are a number of biased statements that potentially lead to misinformation.

Read/Watch Dr. Gerald Chodak's thoughts on this matter in this Medscape report
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