Why men with a low-risk prostate cancer select and stay on active surveillance: A qualitative study.
Aaron T SeamanKathryn L TaylorKimberly DavisKenneth G NeppleJohn H LynchAnthony D OberleIngrid J HallRobert J VolkHeather Schacht ReisingerRichard M HoffmanPublished in: PloS one (2019)
Our selected sample was comfortable being on AS because they understood and valued the rationale for this approach. However, this highlights the importance of ensuring that men newly diagnosed with a low-risk PCa are provided sufficient information about prognosis and treatment options to make informed decisions.