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Active surveillance for prostate cancer [PDF]

open access: yesTranslational Andrology and Urology, 2018
Prostate cancer management continues to rapidly evolve for men presenting with all stages of disease. In response to the pandemic of overdetection and overtreatment of indolent prostate cancer, active surveillance has become a standard management strategy for many men with low-risk cancers.
Dall'Era, Marc A   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Perceived barriers to the adoption of active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer: a qualitative analysis of community and academic urologists

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background Clinical practice guidelines recommend active surveillance as the preferred treatment option for low-risk prostate cancer, but only a minority of eligible men receive active surveillance, and practice variation is substantial.
Shellie D. Ellis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The cost-effectiveness of active surveillance compared to watchful waiting and radical prostatectomy for low risk localised prostate cancer

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2017
Background Radical prostatectomy is the most common treatment for localised prostate cancer in New Zealand. Active surveillance was introduced to prevent overtreatment and reduce costs while preserving the option of radical prostatectomy. This study aims
Chunhuan Lao   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical results of active surveillance for extra‐abdominal desmoid‐type fibromatosis

open access: yesCancer Medicine, 2023
Background The treatment of choice for desmoid‐type fibromatosis (DF) has been changed to active surveillance (AS). However, few studies have reported clinical outcomes of AS modality in Asian countries. This study aimed to clarify the significance of AS
Tomohisa Sakai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facing Surveillance: Personified Surveillance, Algorithmic Injustice, and the Myth of Big Brother in Post-Snowden Popular Culture

open access: yes, 2022
This article examines an archive of recent films, fiction, and interactive media that use personified representations of surveillance to depict and critique real-world surveillance practices.
Kelly, Nicholas
core   +1 more source

Active surveillance for low-risk prostate cancer

open access: yes, 2015
Overtreatment of prostate cancer has become evident as studies comparing radical prostatectomy vs watchful waiting have shown that radical treatment benefits only a proportion of patients.
Marios Hadjipavlou   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Active surveillance for asymptomatic kidney stones

open access: yesCerrahpaşa Medical Journal, 2019
Despite the advances in the management of urinary tract stone disease, data on the natural history of stones are insufficient. Therefore, the aim of this review is to present the natural history of asymptomatic kidney stones and the results of their ...
Bülent Önal, Oktay Özman
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a consensus statement for psychosocial support in active surveillance for prostate cancer

open access: yesBJUI Compass, 2023
Purpose Our objective was to prioritise the psychosocial support needs of men on active surveillance for prostate cancer and to develop a consensus statement to provide guidance on best practice psychosocial support for men choosing active surveillance ...
Kerri Beckmann   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nontyphoidal Salmonella Infection, Guangdong Province, China, 2012

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
We used active and passive surveillance to estimate nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) infection during 2012 in Guangdong Province, China. Under passive surveillance, for every reported NTS infection, an estimated 414.8 cases occurred annually.
Xi Huang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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