Prostate cancer in Pennsylvania: The role of older age at diagnosis, aggressiveness, and environmental risk factors on treatment and mortality using data from the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry

Prostate cancer in Pennsylvania: The role of older age at diagnosis, aggressiveness, and environmental risk factors on treatment and mortality using data from the Pennsylvania Cancer Registry

Abstract Background To assess: (a) cancer treatment in prostate cancer survivors (PCS) by age at diagnosis (ADx) and prostate cancer (PC) aggressiveness; (b) potential impact on PC mortality; and (c) these results in the context of environmental/behavioral risk factors on PCS in Pennsylvania. Method...

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Main Authors: Shirley M. Bluethmann, Ming Wang, Emily Wasserman, Chixiang Chen, Nicholas G. Zaorsky, Raymond J. Hohl, Alicia C. McDonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-05-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
aging
behavioral risk factors
geriatric oncology
healthy aging
prostate cancer survivorship
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3003

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3003

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