Accurate identification of candidates for active surveillance (or just “deferred” therapy)

Who is really a candidate for active surveillance (AS) as opposed to early treatment for prostate cancer that is supposedly localized is not yet well-defined. Indeed, it may not even be possible to come up with any “absolute” guidelines for eligibility for AS based on the diagnostic and prognostic tools we have at this time.

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