Describing perspectives of health care professionals on active surveillance for the management of prostate cancer.

Kittie PangMargaret FitchVeronique OuelletSimone ChevalierDarrel E DrachenbergAntonio FinelliJean-Baptiste LattoufAlan SoSimon SutcliffeSimon TanguayFred SaadAnne-Marie Mes-Masson

Published in: BMC health services research (2018)

Integration of more reliable tools and/or markers in addition to more specific guidelines for patient follow-up would increase the confidence of both patients and physicians in the choice of active surveillance.

Keyphrases

prostate cancer
healthcare
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
primary care
prognostic factors
radical prostatectomy
health insurance