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Early detection of prostate cancer in 2020 and beyond: Facts and recommendations for the European Union and the European Commission

  • Hendrik Van Poppel,
  • RenĂ©e Hogenhout,
  • Peter Albers,
  • Roderick C N van den Bergh,
  • Jelle O Barentsz,
  • Monique J Roobol

Publication: European Urology, December 2020

The burden of prostate cancer is increasing. Therefore, we need to implement a contemporary, organized, risk-stratified program for early detection to reduce both the harm from the disease and potential overdiagnosis and overtreatment, while avoiding underdiagnosis to considerably improve the harm-to-benefit ratio.