Models predicting survival to guide treatment decision-making in newly diagnosed primary non-metastatic prostate cancer: a systematic review.

David R ThurtleSabrina H RossiBrendan BerryPaul PharoahVincent J Gnanapragasam

Published in: BMJ open (2019)

Few long-term prognostic models exist to inform decision-making at diagnosis of non-metastatic prostate cancer. Improved models are required to inform management and avoid undertreatment and overtreatment of non-metastatic prostate cancer.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
radical prostatectomy
squamous cell carcinoma
small cell lung cancer
newly diagnosed
decision making
smoking cessation