Open AccessImage-based monitoring of targeted biopsy-proven prostate cancer on active surveillance: 11-year experience
Author(s) -
Shuichi Shoji,
Osamu Ukimura,
André Luís de Castro Abreu,
Arnaud Marien,
Toru Matsugasumi,
Duke Bahn,
Inderbir S. Gill
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.552
H-Index - 83
eISSN - 1433-8726
pISSN - 0724-4983
DOI - 10.1007/s00345-015-1619-z
Subject(s) - medicine , nephrology , prostate cancer , prostate , cancer , biopsy , oncology , watchful waiting , urology , radiology , general surgery , gynecology
To report our 11-year experience of Active Surveillance (AS) program focusing on modern transrectal ultrasound (TRUS)-based monitoring of targeted biopsy-proven cancer lesion.