Prostate Screening

Author: O'Ciardha, Darach Dr.; Manecksha, Rustom Dr.; Boland, Michael Dr.;ICGP; Quality in Practice Committee

Publication Year: 2008

Contents

Key Levels of Evidence and Grades of Recommendations
How to use this document
1. Introduction
2. Prostate Cancer in Ireland
3. Principles of Screening
4. Global perspective on Prostate Screening
5. Screening controversies
6. Who should be screened?
7. How should screening be performed?
8. PSA Testing - the practicalities
9. TRUS-guided biopsy
Conclusion
References and Levels of Evidence

Description

Published: April 2008 Updated: September 2009

Format	Download
Keywords	prostate cancer, clinical guidelines, screening, general practice
Publisher	Irish College of General Practitioners
Classification	prostate cancer
Alternative Title	Quick Reference Guide on Prostate Cancer
Pages	10
Categories:	Irish Content, ICGP Resources