TY - JOUR AU - Vickers, Andrew J. AU - Sjoberg, Daniel D. AU - Ulmert, David AU - Vertosick, Emily AU - Roobol, Monique J. AU - Thompson, Ian AU - Heijnsdijk, Eveline AM AU - De Koning, Harry AU - Atoria-Swartz, Coral AU - Scardino, Peter T. AU - Lilja, Hans PY - 2014 DA - 2014/02/11 TI - Empirical estimates of prostate cancer overdiagnosis by age and prostate-specific antigen JO - BMC Medicine SP - 26 VL - 12 IS - 1 AB - Prostate cancer screening depends on a careful balance of benefits, in terms of reduced prostate cancer mortality, and harms, in terms of overdiagnosis and overtreatment. We aimed to estimate the effect on overdiagnosis of restricting prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing by age and baseline PSA. SN - 1741-7015 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-12-26 DO - 10.1186/1741-7015-12-26 ID - Vickers2014 ER -