Uncertainty and Quality of Life Among Men Undergoing Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer in the United States and Ireland

Background . Prostate cancer continues to be the most common site of male cancers, particularly among older men in Europe and the United States, and the second most common male cancer worldwide. Active surveillance involves the use of no local or systemic therapy once prostate cancer has been diagno...

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Main Authors: Josephine M. Hegarty PhD, MSc, BSc, RGN, Meredith Wallace PhD, APRN-BC, Harry Comber MB, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2008-06-01
Series:American Journal of Men's Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988307300467