Treatment paths for localised prostate cancer in Italy: The results of a multidisciplinary, observational, prospective study (Pros-IT CNR).
Michela BuglioneMarianna NoaleAlessio BruniAlessandro AntonelliFilippo BertoniRenzo Corvo'Umberto RicardiPaolo BorghettiMarta MaddaloClaudio SimeoneErcole MazzeoAngelo PorrecaSergio SerniPierfrancesco BassiMauro GacciVincenzo MironeRodolfo MontironiAndrea TubaroAlfredo BerrutiGiario Natale ContiStefania MaggiStefano Maria MagriniLuca Triggianinull nullPublished in: PloS one (2019)
An analysis of the data collected at baseline and 6 months later uncovered substantial differences in ages, comorbidities, clinical and QOL features in the various treatment groups. These findings do not fully reflect the current PCA treatment guidelines and suggest the need for a multidisciplinary consensus guideline to ameliorate both the counselling and treatments of PCA patients.