Strategies adopted by men to deal with uncertainty and anxiety when following an active surveillance/monitoring protocol for localised prostate cancer and implications for care: a longitudinal qualitative study embedded within the ProtecT trial

OBJECTIVES: Active surveillance (AS) enables men with low risk, localised prostate cancer (PCa) to avoid radical treatment unless progression occurs; lack of reliable AS protocols to determine progression leaves uncertainties for men and clinicians. This study investigated men’s strategies for copin...

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Autores principales: Wade, Julia, Donovan, Jenny, Lane, Athene, Davis, Michael, Walsh, Eleanor, Neal, David, Turner, Emma, Martin, Richard, Metcalfe, Chris, Peters, Tim, Hamdy, Freddie, Kockelbergh, Roger, Catto, James, Paul, Alan, Holding, Peter, Rosario, Derek, Kynaston, Howard, Rowe, Edward, Hughes, Owen, Bollina, Prasad, Gillatt, David, Doherty, Alan, Gnanapragasam, Vincent J, Paez, Edgar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Urology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7482454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32907896
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-036024

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