Objective. The purpose of this study was to compare prostate cancer incidence and mortality
trends between the United States and Canada over a period of approximately 30 years …

Objectives. The use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) to screen for prostate cancer remains
controversial. Although it is still too early to measure directly the effects of PSA screening on …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to describe changes in the incidence of prostate
cancer and in survival of diagnosed cases, as well as prostate cancer-specific mortality …

Beginning in the late 1980s, a large increase in incidence rates for prostate cancer occurred
in association with increased prostate-specific antigen (PSA) screening. In New Mexico, the …

PURPOSE: We describe trends in prostate cancer mortality from 1980 to 1997, before and
after the introduction of serum prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing to the community …

BACKGROUND Much of the recent increase in prostate carcinoma incidence has been
attributed to screening with prostate specific antigen (PSA). Controversy exists as to whether …

Purpose: We examined the temporal trends in prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates
in the Seattle-Puget Sound region. Materials and Methods: Prostate cancer incidence and …

The increased use of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in screening for preclinical disease
after 1985 is thought to be a major determinant of the changing patterns in prostate cancer …

Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in western men, and incidence is
rising rapidly in most countries, including low‐risk populations. Age‐adjusted incidence and …

BRIEF COMMUNICATION Page 1 BRIEF COMMUNICATION Changing Trends in US Prostate
Cancer Incidence Rates Ray M. Merrill, Arnold L. Potosky, Eric J. Feuer* Age-adjusted prostate …