Prostate-specific antigen testing

Intervention

1 paper1 finding

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funder: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

Outcomes

1

Lifetime gained

no changein humans1

1 study
  1. Prostate-specific antigen testing has no effect on lifetime gained in humans (37 days (95% CI, -37 to 73 days)).

    “prostate cancer screening (37 days; 95% CI, -37 to 73 days)”

    Human trialprostate cancer screening10 years median follow-up

    Estimated Lifetime Gained With Cancer Screening Tests: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

    JAMA internal medicine1 Nov 2023

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