In a nutshell The authors aimed to determine how anxiety and uncertainty affects men with prostate cancer who are undergoing active surveillance. The authors concluded that uncertainty and urinary complications promote anxiety in men on active surveillance for prostate cancer. They also recommend patient education and management of urinary...
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Comparing outcomes of radiation therapy and observation in patients over 80
In a nutshell This study examined different treatment options for elderly men with localized prostate cancer. Researchers reported that radiation therapy with or without hormone therapy was associated with a significant survival benefit when compared to observation alone. Some background Localized prostate cancer refers to cancer that is confined...
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