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. 2015 May 1;15(10):1–64.

Table 16b:

Mortality Outcomes in the PLCO and ERSPC Trials

  Prostate Cancer RR (95% CI) Prostate Cancer ARD 95% CI (Screen – Control) All-Cause Mortality RR (95% CI)
PLCO RCT 1.09 (0.87–1.36) 3.4–3.7/10,000 0.96 (0.93–1.10)
ERSPC RCT 0.79 (0.67–0.92) −4.4 to −3.5/10,000 0.99 (0.97–1.10)

Abbreviations: ARD, absolute risk difference; ERSPC, European Randomized Study of Screening for Prostate Cancer; PLCO, Prostate, Lung, Colorectal, and Ovarian Cancer Screening Trial; RCT, randomized controlled trial; RR, relative risk.

Sources: For PLCO, Schroder et al, 2012 (55); for ERSPC, Andriole et al, 2012. (48)