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María Natalia Gandur Quiroga: Men’s Attitudes Towards Participation in Organised Prostate Cancer Testing
Feb 2, 2025, 01:42

María Natalia Gandur Quiroga: Men’s Attitudes Towards Participation in Organised Prostate Cancer Testing

María Natalia Gandur Quiroga, Chief of the Division of Genitourinary Medical Oncology at the Angel H. Roffo Oncology Institute, shared a post on X about a recent paper by Markus Arvendell et al. published in European Urology Open Science:

“New study on prostate cancer screening!

Men’s Attitudes Towards Participation in Organised Prostate Cancer Testing.

  • Informed but hesitant: Men appreciate screening invitations but suggest clearer communication on risks and benefits.
  • Barriers to participation: Low motivation, fear of diagnosis, distrust in healthcare, and accessibility issues.
  • Facilitators: Desire for certainty, early detection, and taking advantage of available screening.
  • Key takeaway: Better communication and accessibility can enhance participation in screening programs!”

“Men’s Attitudes Towards Participation in Organised Prostate Cancer Testing: An Abductive Thematic Analysis”

Authors: Markus Arvendell, Lottie Phillips, Sara Delilovic, Moa Backman Enelius, Karin Olsson, Anetta Bolejko, Olof Akre, Sigrid Carlsson, Anne Richter, Anna Lantz.

María Natalia Gandur Quiroga: Men’s Attitudes Towards Participation in Organised Prostate Cancer Testing

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