Varatharajan, Abirramy; Olivier, Timothée; Prasad, Vinay (2023). Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen Positron Emission Tomography in the Staging of Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer: Is More Sensitivity Always Better? European urology, 83(6), pp. 481-483. Elsevier 10.1016/j.eururo.2023.01.024
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Higher diagnostic accuracy, even if desirable, is not automatically associated with better outcomes. If used in settings validated with less sensitive imaging modalities, it is of paramount importance to prospectively ascertain that the higher sensitivity of prostate-specific antigen membrane-based imaging will benefit patients, and will probably not do harm.
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Further Contribution) |
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Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Haematology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Laboratory Medicine and Hospital Pharmacy (DOLS) > Clinic of Radiation Oncology |
UniBE Contributor: |
Varatharajan, Abirramy |
Subjects: |
600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health |
ISSN: |
1873-7560 |
Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Pubmed Import |
Date Deposited: |
13 Feb 2023 09:49 |
Last Modified: |
15 May 2023 00:13 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1016/j.eururo.2023.01.024 |
PubMed ID: |
36774222 |
BORIS DOI: |
10.48350/178700 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/178700 |