Associations between uncertainty, anxiety, and quality of life in men with favorable-risk prostate cancer on active surveillance: Two-and-a-half years' follow-up.

Volume: 32, Pages: 135 - 135
Published: Feb 1, 2014
Abstract
135 Background: Active surveillance (AS) has emerged as a viable option for many men with early stage prostate cancer (PC). This approach of careful monitoring with prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level, digital rectal examination, and prostate biopsy may allow men to avoid or delay the potentially debilitating side effects of such aggressive treatments as surgery or radiation; however, AS may create uncertainty and anxiety for men with PC. We...
Paper Details
Title
Associations between uncertainty, anxiety, and quality of life in men with favorable-risk prostate cancer on active surveillance: Two-and-a-half years' follow-up.
Published Date
Feb 1, 2014
Volume
32
Pages
135 - 135
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