Abstract:Bergengren et al 1 and Nelson et al 2 report on 2 important and controversial topics in prostate cancer:(1) prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening and (2) active surveillance for high-risk individuals (ie, men of African ancestry). These 2 topics highlight the complexity of current practices in both the early detection of prostate cancer and the management of localized disease.In their study, Bergengren and colleagues 1 demonstrate that the use of PSA testing and the resultant increase in diagnostic activit… Show more
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