Protocol-directed prostate cancer active surveillance offers acceptable oncologic safety. Protocol-directed active surveillance of localized prostate cancer reduces unnecessary treatment of men ...

Confirmatory or systematic prostate biopsies may be unnecessary for men considering active surveillance for prostate cancer who have negative findings on multiparametric MRI scans. Multiparametric MRI ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results refute criticisms about “losing a window of curability when delaying treatment.” Researchers estimated ...

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

If your cancer is not causing any symptoms, is growing slowly, or is small and only in your prostate, your physician may suggest active surveillance or watchful waiting instead of treatment. Active ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 66-year-old white male who is active and relatively healthy. I have recently been diagnosed with prostate cancer. One blood test showed a PSA level of 13 ng/mL, and a second was ...

Evaluating the rates of surgical overtreatment of prostate cancer. Result of ROC curve analysis and decision curve analysis about S2,3PSA% for reclassification at 1st repeat biopsy. ROC curves about ...

Overtreatment of men with prostate cancer and limited life expectancy (LE) has persisted in the era of active surveillance and worsened in some instances, according to a new study. “Overtreatment of ...

Results challenge view that high testosterone fuels prostate cancer growth ...

Prostate cancer is the most common solid malignancy among men in the United States. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated 313,780 men nationwide will be diagnosed with the disease in ...