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SUBMITTER: Newcomb LF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4970462 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Newcomb Lisa F LF Thompson Ian M IM Boyer Hilary D HD Brooks James D JD Carroll Peter R PR Cooperberg Matthew R MR Dash Atreya A Ellis William J WJ Fazli Ladan L Feng Ziding Z Gleave Martin E ME Kunju Priya P Lance Raymond S RS McKenney Jesse K JK Meng Maxwell V MV Nicolas Marlo M MM Sanda Martin G MG Simko Jeffry J So Alan A Tretiakova Maria S MS Troyer Dean A DA True Lawrence D LD Vakar-Lopez Funda F Virgin Jeff J Wagner Andrew A AA Wei John T JT Zheng Yingye Y Nelson Peter S PS Lin Daniel W DW
The Journal of urology 20150829 2
<h4>Purpose</h4>Active surveillance represents a strategy to address the overtreatment of prostate cancer, yet uncertainty regarding individual patient outcomes remains a concern. We evaluated outcomes in a prospective multicenter study of active surveillance.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>We studied 905 men in the prospective Canary PASS enrolled between 2008 and 2013. We collected clinical data at study entry and at prespecified intervals, and determined associations with adverse reclassificati ...[more]