active surveillance (AS)
When no treatment is the best treatment: Active surveillance strategies for low risk prostate cancers.
... management, active surveillance and watchful waiting. Active surveillance applies to younger men with low-risk disease and a life expectancy of more than 10 ...
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A new paradigm in low-risk papillary microcarcinoma: active surveillance
... Classical papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) is a variant of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) known to have excellent prognosis. It has a mortality of 0.3%, even in the presence of distance metastasis. The latest ...
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Impact of bilateral biopsy-detected prostate cancer on an active surveillance population
... Reclassification according to lateralization at biopsy At initial biopsy, 123 patients (94.6%) had unilateral tumor burden; the distribution for left versus right-sided disease was similar (59 and 64, respectively) and ...
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Expending the Paradigm: Active Surveillance for Intermediate Risk Prostate Cancer
... Prostate cancer is the leading male cancer worldwide. There remains a con- troversy as to which patients have indolent disease and which patients present an aggressive disease needing treatment with intent to cure. ...
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Active surveillance: a review of risk-based, dynamic monitoring
... Abstract: Active surveillance (AS) is an important treatment modality aiming to reduce the overtreatment of patients with prostate cancer (PCa) who have a low risk of disease ...
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European active surveillance study of women taking HRT (EURAS-HRT): study protocol [NCT00214903]
... Additional study inclusion criteria will not be given. Rather study inclusion will be the decision of the individ- ual prescribing physician after explaining the benefits and risks to the woman. This approach supports ...
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A novel predictor of clinical progression in patients on active surveillance for prostate cancer
... Introduction: Active surveillance (AS) is standard of care in low-risk prostate cancer ...any active treat- ment while GP occurred if Gleason ≥7 was identified on repeat biopsy or surgical ...
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Active surveillance for the management of localized prostate cancer: Guideline recommendations
... of active surveillance (AS) as a management strategy for low-risk pros- tate cancer patients and to ensure that AS is offered to appropriate patients assessed by a standardized ...Standard active ...
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Active surveillance of Q fever in human and animal population of Cyprus
... out of the 81 participants (44.4%) using 1/60 titre as a cutoff point for IgG antibodies while 20 residents (25.3%) were found positive for IgG antibodies using 1:120titre. Moreover, 19 participants (24.8%) were found ...
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An assessment of Prostate Cancer Research International: Active Surveillance (PRIAS) criteria for active surveillance of clinically low risk prostate cancer patients
... prior to routine use of active surveillance at these institu- tions. Patients were eligible if they had low-risk disease as defined by the D’Amico risk criteria (PSA less than 10ng/ml, clinical tumour stage ...
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A Quantitative Mining Model based Classification technique in active surveillance for DCIS
... margin of separation. Though this model is best suited for DCIS analysis, still the model is not optimal as it is not very effective with noisy data and also does not provide any probability estimates. To address these ...
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The uptake of active surveillance for the management of prostate cancer: A population based analysis
... Introduction: Active surveillance (AS) is a strategy for the manage- ment of low-risk prostate cancer (PCa). However, few studies have assessed the uptake of AS at a population level and none of these were ...
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Active surveillance of small renal masses
... Fig. 11 Calculation of the linear growth rate (GR) of a lower third left kidney small renal mass (SRM) undergoing active surveillance (AS) in a 65-year-old patient (arrows). a Coronal contrast-enhanced CT ...
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Total energy expenditure and vigorous-intensity physical activity are associated with reduced odds of reclassification among men on active surveillance.
... as active surveillance. During active surveillance, about one-third of men reclassify to higher risk disease and require radical treatment, leading to substantial disease- and ...
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Moderated Posters 1: Prostate Cancer (Surgery/Active Surveillance/Miscellaneous)
... Introduction and Objectives: While obesity is associated with high grade prostate cancer (PC), its impact on progression in the active surveillance population is not well characterized. Our objective was to ...
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Active Surveillance for Adverse Events: The Experience of the Vaccine Safety Datalink Project
... The VSD’s active surveillance system improves as we learn from experience and has already proven valuable. In 3 years of operation, we detected 1 vaccine-safety problem that led to a re- vised Advisory ...
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Prostate cancer: a review of active surveillance
... for active surveillance in prostate cancer from the present prospective ...of active surveillance, in which the decision to intervene was determined by prostate-specific antigen and/or ...
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Oncologic outcomes following radical prostatectomy in the active surveillance era
... Results: We included 2643 consecutive patients in our analysis. The proportion of men with low-risk disease undergoing radical prostatectomy decreased from 2007 onwards coincident with the implementation of an ...
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A quantitative analysis of the prevalence of clinical depression and anxiety in patients with prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance
... A quantitative analysis of the prevalence of clinical depression and anxiety in patients with prostate cancer undergoing active surveillance.. To view these files please visit the journa[r] ...
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Active surveillance in patients with a PSA >10 ng/mL
... Methods: We included patients who had clinical T1c–T2a Gleason ≤6 disease, and ≤3 positive cores with ≤50% core involvement at diagnostic biopsy and ≥2 total biopsies. Patients were divided into 3 groups: (1) those with ...
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