An interesting new article in The ASCO Post tells us almost as much about the physicians who treat prostate cancer as it does about the options that are available to patients. … READ MORE …
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A new study based on data from nearly 500 patients gives us some insight into how a selected group of men less than 50 years of age were thinking about treatment for prostate cancer between 2001 and 2005. Whether one would get the same results for a similar group of patient diagnosed today is a good question. … READ MORE …
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At urology clinics in three states in the USA, prostate cancer patients were asked, after diagnosis but before treatment, about their likes and dislikes of five common treatment options. … READ MORE …
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