The USPSTF recently issued an even sharper warning about the prostate-specific antigen test for prostate cancer, after concluding that the test’s harms outweigh its benefits. Chest X-rays for lung cancer and Pap tests for cervical cancer have received similar, albeit less definitive, criticism.
美国预防医学工作组最近还发布了一个对前列腺癌特定抗原检测的更明确警告，认为该检测对病人的伤害大于其益处。此外肺癌胸部X光检测与子宫颈癌帕氏抹片检查都受到了类似（但不那么明确）的批评。