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Natural history of early, localized prostate cancer.
JAMA - 9 Jun 2004
Johansson Jan-Erik, Andrén Ove, Andersson Swen-Olof, Dickman Paul W, Holmberg Lars, Magnuson Anders, Adami Hans-Olov
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CONTEXT: Among men with early prostate cancer, the natural history without initial therapy determines the potential for survival benefit following radical local treatment. However, little is known about disease progression and mortality beyond 10 to 15 years of watchful waiting. OBJECTIVE: To examine the long-term natural history of untreated, early stage prostatic cancer. DESIGN: Population-based, cohort study...
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