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The multicenter European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer has shown a 21% reduction in prostate cancer (PC) mortality by prostate-specific antigen-based screening, with substantial overdiagnosis. In the present study, we analyzed the incidence of PC after screening in relation to the number of screening rounds attended in the Finnish section of the trial.To evaluate the possible reduction...
BACKGROUND:The benefits of prostate cancer screening on an individual level remain unevaluated.
METHODS:Between 1993 and 1999, a total of 43,987 men, aged 55‐74 years, were included in the intervention arm of the European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer (ERSPC) section in the Netherlands, Sweden, and Finland. A total of 42,503 men, aged 55‐74 years, were included in a clinical population...
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