The course of untreated localized prostate cancer after 10 years of follow-up is at large
unknown. As curative treatment is usually only offered patients with a life expectancy
exceeding 10 Years, the expected course of the disease if left untreated is of the utmost
interest. This paper aims to describe the outcome for patients who survive for more than 10
years when treated without curative intent. The results indicate that cancer specific mortality
in patients with localized prostate cancer increases steadily over time and is approximately …

Natural Course of Localized Prostate Cancer. A Personal View With a Review of Published
Papers | Journal of Urology …