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Publication #508
Reference
CMO(2001)20
Name
Prostate specific antigen (PSA) testing for prostate cancer
Categories
Scottish Government
CMO Letters
Organization
Scottish Executive
Keywords
NHS
SCOTLAND
PROSTATE CANCER
SCREENING
DH
GENERAL PRACTITIONERS
Description
Follows up NHS MEL (1997) 38, and advises general practitioners on how to deal with men asking for a PSA test, pending the outcome of a Department of Health (DH) evaluation.
Also links to the Department of Health Prostate Cancer Screening Policy home page at http://www.nelc.org.uk/docs/psa/psa_frame.htm.
Contact Name
Janice Birrell
Contact Email
Contact Address
Room 2N-15, St Andrew's House, EDINBURGH, EH1 3DG.
Contact Phone
Created
2001-12-20 00:00:00
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