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Understanding the diagnosis of prostate cancer

Description

With better imaging (magnetic resonance imaging and emerging prostate‐specific membrane antigen positron emission tomography–computed tomography) and transperineal prostate biopsy, more men can be offered screening after discussion of risks and benefits, knowing that overdiagnosis has been minimised and radical treatment is reserved for only the most aggressive disease.

This MJA narrative review shares more.

 

Learning Outcomes

  1. Explain key components of the review
  2. List main recommendations
  3. Recognise changes in management as a result of the review.

Details

Authors: Xuan Rui S Ong, Dominic Bagguley, John W Yaxley, Arun A Azad, Declan G Murphy, Nathan Lawrentschuk

Article Type: Narrative Review

 

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CPD Activity Details
Topic
Urology, Diagnostic Techniques, Procedures and Imaging, Surgical Procedures and the Operative Environment
CAPE Aspects
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Effective Year

Educational Activities (EA) - 1.0

Reviewing Performance (RP) - 0.0

Measuring Outcomes (MO) - 0.0

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*Medical Board of Australia’s (MBA)’s revised Registration Standard: Continuing professional development (the Standard)