Active surveillance for prostate cancer: current evidence and contemporary state of practice

JJ Tosoian, HB Carter, A Lepor, S Loeb - Nature Reviews Urology, 2016 - nature.com
Prostate cancer remains one of the most commonly diagnosed malignancies worldwide.
Early diagnosis and curative treatment seem to improve survival in men with unfavourable …

Active surveillance for clinically localized prostate cancer––A systematic review

FB Thomsen, K Brasso, LH Klotz… - Journal of surgical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Active surveillance (AS) has been introduced as an observational strategy to delay or avoid
curative treatment without compromising long‐term cancer‐specific survival. The 10 studies …

Clinically localized prostate cancer: AUA/ASTRO/SUO guideline

MG Sanda, RC Chen, T Crispino, S Freedland… - Risk, 2017 - auajournals.org
Purpose Following a prostate cancer diagnosis, patients are faced with a multitude of care
options, the advisability of which is influenced by patient factors and by cancer severity or …

Expectant management for men with early stage prostate cancer

CP Filson, LS Marks, MS Litwin - CA: a cancer journal for …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Since the dissemination of prostate‐specific antigen
screening, most men with prostate cancer are now diagnosed with localized, low‐risk …

Active surveillance for prostate cancer

J Romero‐Otero, B García‐Gómez… - … Journal of Urology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
It is worth distinguishing between the two strategies of expectant management for prostate
cancer. Watchful waiting entails administering non‐curative androgen deprivation therapy to …

Risk group and death from prostate cancer: implications for active surveillance in men with favorable intermediate-risk prostate cancer

AC Raldow, D Zhang, MH Chen, MH Braccioforte… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Active surveillance (AS), per the National Comprehensive Cancer Network
(NCCN) guidelines, is considered for patients with low-risk prostate cancer (PC) and a life …

Active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer

L Klotz - Current urology reports, 2015 - Springer
There is ample evidence that low risk and many cases of low-/intermediate-risk prostate
cancer, are indolent, have little or no metastatic potential, and do not pose a threat to the …

Active surveillance for low‐risk prostate cancer

L Klotz - Management of Urologic Cancer: Focal Therapy and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Low‐risk and many cases of low‐intermediate risk prostate cancer have little or no
metastatic potential and do not pose a threat to the patient in his lifetime. Substantial recent …

The role of MRI in active surveillance for prostate cancer

M Fascelli, AK George, T Frye, B Turkbey… - Current urology …, 2015 - Springer
Approximately one in seven American men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during
his lifetime, and at least 50% of newly diagnosed patients will present with low-risk disease …

Effects of the 2012 and 2018 US preventive services task force prostate cancer screening guidelines on pathologic outcomes after prostatectomy

BD Plambeck, LL Wang, S Mcgirr, J Jiang… - The …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background In May 2018, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF)
recommended prostate cancer (PCa) screening for ages 55–69 be an individual decision …