Tag: Cancer: Prostate

Radical prostatectomy linked to worse urinary incontinence but not worse sexual function for men with favorable, unfavorable prognosis

Low diagnostic value seen as independent test and supplementary measure to PSA for detection of prostate cancer

Recommendation by urologist was strongest determinant for AS uptake; shared treatment decision also linked to AS

Black patients had significantly lower use of NHT than White patients, which persisted at five years

Longer prostatic urethral length independently tied to higher risk for developing late genitourinary toxicity

Black men more likely than White men to receive a prostate cancer diagnosis on their first prostate biopsy

Shift in survival occurred during introduction of doublet therapy

Enzalutamide plus leuprolide superior for metastasis-free survival in prostate cancer with high-risk biochemical recurrence

Findings at five years show 96 percent disease control rate

However, equal access to care through the Veterans Administration reduces, reverses disparities