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Screening for Prostate Cancer: Sharing the Decision Slide SetCDC has developed a Web-based slide presentation, Screening for Prostate Cancer: Sharing the Decision, to help physicians explain prostate cancer and screening to patients more effectively. On this page
Overall Goals
The overall goals of the slide presentation are to
Learning ObjectivesAfter viewing this slide show, physicians will have a better understanding of
Slide Set for Health Care ProvidersCDC encourages health care providers to download and present from these slides to their colleagues. The knowledge gained from this presentation will help primary care providers to engage their patients in shared decision–making.
ToolsYou may want to provide the following materials as accompanying handouts to the presentation. AuthorsRussell P. Harris, M.D., M.P.H., University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC; Ann Barry Flood, Ph.D, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover, NH; Viktor Berge, Akerschus University Department of Surgery, Oslo, Norway; and Ralph J. Coates, Ph.D, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA. AcknowledgementContributions from the following CDC, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control staff were integral to the success of this project: O. Ann Larkin, MPH, Louie Ross, Ph.D, and Cherie Gray, MA. ReviewersSpecial thanks to the reviewers, whose comments on the slide presentation were instrumental throughout the project. Participation in the slide show review process in no way implies endorsement of the content. This Web site is intended for information only and is not a substitute for medical care or treatment by a qualified professional. Any person who has or might have a health problem should consult a professional health care provider. |