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Editorial

Screening for Prostate Cancer: Controversy? What Controversy?

by
Richard J. Ablin
1,* and
M. R. Haythorn
2
1
Department of Immunobiology, University of Arizona College of Medicine, PO Box 245221, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA
2
The Robert Benjamin Ablin Foundation for Cancer Research, Tucson, AZ, USA
*
Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Curr. Oncol. 2009, 16(3), 1-2; https://doi.org/10.3747/co.v16i3.459
Submission received: 5 February 2009 / Revised: 5 March 2009 / Accepted: 2 April 2009 / Published: 1 May 2009

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The purpose of screening is to identify preclinical and asymptomatic cases of a disease in a population at risk—as opposed to making a diagnosis based on a patient’s presentation with symptoms and disease. [...]

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Ablin RJ, Haythorn MR. Screening for Prostate Cancer: Controversy? What Controversy? Current Oncology. 2009; 16(3):1-2. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.v16i3.459

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Ablin, Richard J., and M. R. Haythorn. 2009. "Screening for Prostate Cancer: Controversy? What Controversy?" Current Oncology 16, no. 3: 1-2. https://doi.org/10.3747/co.v16i3.459

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