OBJECTIVE: To assess the role of the partners, as well as other sociodemographic and
psychological factors, in influencing prostate cancer screening uptake among men with a …

MCDOWELL ME, OCCHIPINTI S., GARDINER RA, BAADE PD & STEGINGA SK (2009)
European Journal of Cancer Care A review of prostate‐specific antigen screening …

PURPOSE: We identified factors associated with screening behavior in the brothers and
sons of men with prostate cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We contacted 837 men with …

OBJECTIVE: This study evaluates self-reported changes in knowledge of prostate cancer
(CaP), CaP screening behavior and other health-related activities in men whose brothers …

What's known on the subject? and What does the study add? Prostate cancer has three
known clinical risk factors: age, ethnicity and family history. Men's knowledge of prostate …

PURPOSE: Despite the established importance of the role of family history in prostate
cancer, relatively little research encompasses the psychosocial issues relevant to unaffected …

Objective: To assess the adherence to an annual PSA screening program conducted over 3
years in first-degree relatives of a sample of men with prostate cancer, and to identify …

OBJECTIVE• To describe how a family history of prostate cancer influences men's prostate
cancer testing behaviours, information support preferences, and motives for testing …

PURPOSE: Early detection of prostate cancer has been recommended for men with affected
first-degree relatives despite the lack of evidence for mortality reduction. We therefore …

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among US men. Early
detection is associated with drastically improved 5-year survival rates. It is unclear, however …