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Which are the long-term outcomes of prostate cancer patients undergoing non-interventional management (i.e., watchful waiting) and what is the impact of comorbidities and life expectancy? – PIONEER Research Question #2

2021-04-03

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<p>Watchful waiting (WW) represents a deferred treatment option for prostate cancer (PCa) patients when curative treatment seems overtreatment right from the outset. Patients are ‘watched’ for the development of local or systemic progression with disease-related symptoms, at which stage they are then treated palliatively according to their symptoms, in order to maintain quality of life (QoL). When choosing WW, it...

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10.31222/osf.io/6c2rs
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