A Systematic Approach to Discussing Active Surveillance with Patients with Low-risk Prostate Cancer
Abstract
Physicians report difficulty convincing patients with prostate cancer about the merits of active surveillance (AS); as a result, a majority of patients unnecessarily choose to undergo radical treatment.To develop and evaluate a systematic approach for physicians to counsel patients with low-risk prostate cancer to increase acceptance of AS.A systematic counseling approach was developed and piloted in one clinic. Then five surgeons participated...
Paper Details
Title
A Systematic Approach to Discussing Active Surveillance with Patients with Low-risk Prostate Cancer
Published Date
Jun 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
71
Issue
6
Pages
866 - 871
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