Abstract

To screen or not to screen for prostate cancer remains a controversial question. The increasing incidence, for a large part explained by a rising awareness and active search for the disease, and the slightly increasing mortality, presumably real, unquestionably call for intensified efforts to improve the control of prostate cancer. When the patients become symptomatic they are usually out of the reach of radical treatment. Cure of the disease, if cure is possible, can be hoped for only in case the patient is identified in the asymptomatic stage.

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