Trends in risk classification and primary therapy of Japanese patients with prostate cancer in Nara urological research and treatment group (NURTG) - comparison between 2004-2006, 2007-2009, and 2010-2012.
Nobumichi TanakaYasushi NakaiMakito MiyakeSatoshi AnaiTakeshi InoueTomomi FujiiNoboru KonishiKiyohide FujimotoPublished in: BMC cancer (2017)
High-risk patients significantly decreased in the latter period. The use of PADT also significantly decreased, while radiation therapy and active surveillance significantly increased over these periods.