breast cancer awareness campaigns also have ALL sorts of problems but yeah agreed about the importance of screening. for prostate cancer, psa is a really imprecise marker and doing screening early more often leads to overtreatment which can be really harmful, without actually doing anything for the rate of prostate cancer death (which is also overwhelmingly in older people).
breast cancer awareness campaigns also have ALL sorts of problems but yeah agreed about the importance of screening. for prostate cancer, psa is a really imprecise marker and doing screening early more often leads to overtreatment which can be really harmful, without actually doing anything for the rate of prostate cancer death (which is also overwhelmingly in older people).