Patterns of care and outcomes for men diagnosed with prostate cancer in Victoria: an update.
Luke L WangKirobel BegashawMelanie EvansArul EarnestSue M EvansJeremy L MillarDeclan G MurphyDaniel MoonPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2018)
With the PCOR-Vic, we were able to identify that increasing number of patients were diagnosed with high-risk and metastatic disease. There has been an overall decrease in radical treatment rates, likely due to active surveillance playing a significant role especially in patients with low-risk prostate cancer.
Keyphrases
- prostate cancer
- radical prostatectomy
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- chronic kidney disease
- squamous cell carcinoma
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- quality improvement
- skeletal muscle
- chronic pain
- patient reported outcomes
- smoking cessation
- patient reported
- glycemic control