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Randomised prostate cancer screening trial: 20 year follow-up

Gabriel Sandblom, Eberhard Varenhorst, J Rosell, Owe Löfman, Per Carlsson

BMJ · 2011 · 162 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

After 20 years of follow-up the rate of death from prostate cancer did not differ significantly between men in the screening group and those in the control group. Trial registration Current Controlled Trials, ISRCTN06342431.

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