Perceived barriers to the adoption of active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer: A Qualitative Analysis of Community and Academic Urologists

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold>: Clinical practice guidelines recommend active surveillance as the preferred treatment option for low-risk prostate cancer, but only a minority of eligible men receive active surveillance, and practice variation is substantial. The aim of this study is to describe barriers to urologists’ recommendation of active surveillance in low-risk prostate cancer and explor...

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• Black or African American
• Black People
• Decision Making
• Erectile Dysfunction
• False Positive Reactions
• Neoplasm Metastasis
• Practice Guidelines as Topic
• Prostate-Specific Antigen

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Literature Corpus work

fb45a4a6-d639-5f6a-9b82-6cf1cf4e25f2

DOI

10.21203/rs.3.rs-29340/v2