Expanding Risk-adapted Early Detection of Prostate Cancer: A Call to Action for Men at High Risk

European Urology Oncology 2026 Open access

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Authors: Maike K. Klett, Peter Albers, Adam Kibel, Jale Lakes, Huma Rana, Michael Serzan, André Karger, Alicia K. Morgans
DOI: 10.1016/j.euo.2026.01.012
Cited by: 2
References: 67

Abstract

Risk-adapted prostate cancer screening is urgently needed to reduce overdiagnosis and overtreatment in the general population while allowing intensified risk adapted early detection in high-risk individuals. Clear eligibility criteria for genetic testing, professional education, and structured early detection programs must be established.

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Publication details

Journal / source
European Urology Oncology
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Volume
9
Issue
3
Pages
710–716
Publication date
16 February 2026
Language
EN