Two Decades of Active Surveillance for Prostate Cancer in a Single-Center Cohort: Favorable Outcomes after Transurethral Resection of the Prostate.
Sarah HagmannVenkat RamakrishnanAlexander TamalunasMarc HofmannMoritz VandenhirtzSilvan VollmerJsmea HugPhilipp NiggliAntonio NocitoRahel A Kubik-HuchKurt LehmannLukas John HefermehlPublished in: Cancers (2022)
Our single-center cohort spanning over two decades revealed that AS remains a safe option for low-risk PCa even in the long term. Approximately half of AS enrollees will eventually require definitive treatment due to disease progression. Men with incidental prostate cancer were significantly less likely to have disease progression.