Undertreatment of Men in Their Seventies with High-risk Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer
Undertreatment of Men in Their Seventies with High-risk Nonmetastatic Prostate Cancer
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DOI:
10.1016/j.eururo.2014.12.026
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发表时间:
2015-07-01
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影响因子:
23.4
通讯作者:
Stattin, Par
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作者:
Bratt, Ola;Folkvaljon, Yasin;Stattin, Par
Background: Many elderly men with high-risk nonmetastatic prostate cancer (HRnMPCa) do not receive radical treatment, despite the high mortality associated with conservative management.Objective: To investigate how age and comorbidity affect treatment of men with HRnMPCa.Design, setting, and participants: This was an observational nationwide register study during 2001-2012. We identified 19 190 men of