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Psychological aspects of active surveillance

World Journal of Urology, 2021
The objective of this paper was to discuss the psychological impact of active surveillance (AS) for prostate cancer (PCa) and the resulting implications of psychological wellbeing for treatment decision making and acceptance of AS protocols.Qualitative and quantitative research in the area of anxiety, depression, and distress is discussed drawing from ...
Eimear Ruane-McAteer, Gillian Prue
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Active surveillance

Current Opinion in Urology, 2012
Active surveillance has evolved to become a standard of care for favorable-risk prostate cancer. This article is a summary of the rationale, method, and results of active surveillance beginning in 1995 with the first prospective trial of this approach.This was a prospective, single arm cohort study.
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Active Surveillance: The European Experience

2012
PC is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy in men across Europe. After PSA became available as a potential screening tool for the early detection of PC, the incidence of the disease has been increasing, as well as the relative amount of low-risk and potentially overdiagnosed disease.
Bul, Meelan   +2 more
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Liquid biomarkers in active surveillance

World Journal of Urology, 2021
In the past two decades, new biomarkers for prostate cancer detection and risk prediction have become available for clinical use. While tissue-based gene expression assays offer molecular risk assessment after diagnoses, several serum- and urine-based 'liquid' biomarkers are available for the pre-biopsy setting which may also play a role for active ...
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Optimizing Active Surveillance

European Urology, 2016
Active surveillance is evolving as a management strategy for favorable-risk prostate cancer. Further study is needed to determine the safety of surveillance for specific subgroups of patients, and to clarify the role of genomic markers and image-guided biopsy.
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Psychosocial aspects of active surveillance

Current Opinion in Urology, 2013
To summarize the literature on psychosocial responses to active surveillance as well as educational and support strategies to promote adherence.There are two prevalent responses among men undergoing active surveillance; anxiety and uncertainty. The education of a patient about low-risk prostate cancer as well as the inquiry by the physician into ...
Meredith W, Kazer   +3 more
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Activity Normalization for Activity Detection in Surveillance Videos

2020 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP), 2020
A framework for activity detection in surveillance videos generally involves activity proposal generation and activity classification. An activity proposal is a spatial and temporal candidate region for an arbitrary activity, and an activity classifier identifies the activity class for activity proposals.
Takashi Hosono   +4 more
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The Impact of a Statewide Active Surveillance Initiative: A Roadmap for Increasing Active Surveillance Utilization Nationwide

European Urology, 2023
Active surveillance (AS) is recommended as a management option for men with favorable-risk (low risk and favorable intermediate risk) prostate cancer; however, national rates remain low. The Michigan Urological Surgery Improvement Collaborative (MUSIC) established a quality improvement (QI) initiative in June 2014 to increase AS utilization.
Randy A, Vince   +9 more
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Psychological aspects of active surveillance

Current Opinion in Urology, 2012
Active surveillance is emerging as a serious alternative to radical therapy for low-risk prostate cancer. In a situation in which the difference in effects on disease morbidity and mortality of different treatment options for these malignancies is likely to be small, the quality of life and psychological aspects may be decisive in treatment choice.The ...
Bergh, RCN   +2 more
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Not So “Active” Surveillance

International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 2021
Christopher J D, Wallis   +3 more
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