The NICE Guideline: Diagnosis and Treatment of Prostate Cancer has been published today

The guidelines are worth reading for the take home message that a raised ‘ A raised PSA alone should not automatically lead to a prostate biopsy’

Most of the rest is of more interest to urologists.

http://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/index.jsp?action=byID&o=11924

Robert Hill

On behalf of the ACB Scientific Committee

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