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The association of patient and disease characteristics with the overtreatment of low-risk prostate cancer from 2010 to 2016.

Cooper DesmondSumedh KaulAaron FleishmanRuslan KoretsPeter ChangAndrew WagnerSimon P KimNima AghdamAria F OlumiBoris Gershman
Published in: Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (2024)
We observed an ~27% reduction in rates of overtreatment of men with low-risk PCa over the study period. Several patient, disease, and structural characteristics are associated with detection of iPCa at RP and can inform the management of men with low-risk PCa to reduce potential overtreatment.
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