说给你听：Screen for prostate cancer | 协和八

文章预览

小编按 前列腺癌作为男性发病率最高的肿瘤，而对于防治前列腺癌最好的办法就是通过筛查实现早诊早治，今天就让我们一起来听Elan给我们介绍前列腺筛查的相关知识吧~ Prostate cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in men in the United States. The age-adjusted incidence of prostate cancer is 165.8 cases per 100,000 men and mortality rates is 23.5 deaths per 100,000 men. The strongest risk factors for prostate cancer are older age and a positive family history. （ New England Journal of Medicine, 2011, 365(21):2013-2019. ） The rationale for screening is that early detection and treatment of asymptomatic cancers could extend life, as compared with treatment at the time of clinical diagnosis. Digital rectal examination For many years, the digital rectal examination was the primary screening test for prostat ………………………………