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Reports and news items today cover potential inaccuracies in using undiagnosed “case control” series, initial clinical trials of a new prostate cancer “vaccine,” and reviews of prostate cancer vaccine development and the management of prostate cancer in the elderly.
Filed under: Drugs in development, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: case control, CV9103, elderly, immunotherapy, vaccine | Leave a Comment »
Today’s news items all focus on issues that are closely connected to the recent and controversial guidelines issued by the US Preventive Services Task Force: The accuracy of current methods for predicting the likelihood of clinically insignificant (indolent) prostate cancer The management of patients found to have incidental prostate cancer on treatment for benign prostatic [...]
Filed under: Diagnosis, Living with Prostate Cancer, Management, Treatment | Tagged: BPH, cancer, elderly, indolent, insignificant, Kattan, life expectancy, mortality, news, nomogram, patients, prediction, prostate, prostatectomy, radical, survival, update | Leave a Comment »
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