“PSA surveillance in the septuagenarian”: A proposed new terminology for clinical follow-up to assess risk of prostate cancer in men aged 70 years and older Editorial


Authors: Carlsson, S. V.; Eastham, J. A.; Crawford, E. D.; Harris, R. G.
Title: “PSA surveillance in the septuagenarian”: A proposed new terminology for clinical follow-up to assess risk of prostate cancer in men aged 70 years and older
Abstract: We propose a new terminology for assessing the risk of prostate cancer among men aged >70 yr: “PSA surveillance in the septuagenarian.” © 2020 European Association of Urology
Keywords: aged; cancer surgery; cancer risk; cancer radiotherapy; prostate specific antigen; cancer screening; editorial; cancer mortality; high risk patient; prostate cancer; health care policy; mammography; prostatectomy; watchful waiting; prostate biopsy; comorbidity; health care system; prostate hypertrophy; life expectancy; prostate size; human; male; priority journal
Journal Title: European Urology
Volume: 78
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0302-2838
Publisher: Elsevier Science, Inc.  
Date Published: 2020-08-01
Start Page: 136
End Page: 137
Language: English
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2020.03.028
PUBMED: 32273182
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Editorial -- Export Date: 1 September 2020 -- Source: Scopus
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