Long-Term Follow-Up of a Large Active Surveillance Cohort of Patients With Prostate Cancer
Author(s) -
Laurence Klotz,
Danny Vesprini,
Perakaa Sethukavalan,
Vibhuti Jethava,
Liying Zhang,
Suneil Jain,
Toshihiro Yamamoto,
Alexandre Mamedov,
Andrew Loblaw
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2014.55.1192
Subject(s) - medicine , prostate cancer , watchful waiting , cancer , cohort , hazard ratio , prostate , prostate specific antigen , prospective cohort study , oncology , cohort study , gynecology , confidence interval
Active surveillance is increasingly accepted as a treatment option for favorable-risk prostate cancer. Long-term follow-up has been lacking. In this study, we report the long-term outcome of a large active surveillance protocol in men with favorable-risk prostate cancer.
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