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 |