The Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT) in Perspective

Low risk localised prostate cancer may be able to be observed rather than treated according to the Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT). This review summarises the key issues surrounding the debate in the management of localised prostate cancer, and contextualises the PIVOT’...

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Autor principal: Cheng, Jian Y
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3712880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23864914
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr1395w
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description Low risk localised prostate cancer may be able to be observed rather than treated according to the Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT). This review summarises the key issues surrounding the debate in the management of localised prostate cancer, and contextualises the PIVOT’s contribution.
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spelling pubmed-37128802013-07-17 The Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT) in Perspective Cheng, Jian Y J Clin Med Res Review Low risk localised prostate cancer may be able to be observed rather than treated according to the Prostate Cancer Intervention Versus Observation Trial (PIVOT). This review summarises the key issues surrounding the debate in the management of localised prostate cancer, and contextualises the PIVOT’s contribution. Elmer Press 2013-08 2013-06-21 /pmc/articles/PMC3712880/ /pubmed/23864914 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr1395w Text en Copyright 2013, Cheng et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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