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Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)     
Last Modified: 11/05/2008
Health Professional Version
Changes to This Summary (11/05/2008)

The PDQ cancer information summaries are reviewed regularly and updated as new information becomes available. This section describes the latest changes made to this summary as of the date above.

Evidence of Benefit 1

Added text 2 to state that in a study testing total PSA velocity, PSA assays were done in plasma stored under conditions that preserved the integrity of PSA.



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1http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/screening/prostate/HealthProfessional/20
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2http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/screening/prostate/HealthProfessional/21
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