About 60% of low‑risk prostate cancer patients are opting for active surveillance — and long‑term survival remains high.

At 25 years, the prostate cancer-specific survival rate was 94% among men with screen-detected prostate cancer who chose primary active surveillance – but prostate cancer progression rates are high.

Some evidence supports this approach, but better methods of risk-stratification are needed. ISTANBUL—Urologists continue to argue about the merits of active surveillance, as demonstrated by a debate ...

Molecular profiling of tumors has been shown to improve risk stratification, and it may be useful for prostate cancer active surveillance.

State data from 2018 through 2022 shows prostate cancer is the leading cancer diagnosis in Cuyahoga County, yet 77% of cases ...

Prostate MRI currently lacks the accuracy to replace biopsies in active surveillance for prostate cancer. The negative predictive value of MRI remains below 90%, the general goal for safely avoiding ...

Why would any healthy person, newly diagnosed with cancer, elect not to undergo curative treatment? Newly diagnosed prostate cancer patients presented with the option of active surveillance often ask ...

A new study led by researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found that prostate cancer patients with low testosterone levels may have a higher risk of cancer progressing to a ...

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Tommy Cannon on prostate cancer diagnosis: I’m still here and doing OK - He is best known as being one half of comedy duo ...

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