Dr. Barry Dworkin

10-year outcome similar for monitoring, surgery, or radiotherapy for localized early stage prostate cancer

Health Headlines Commentary for September 15, 2016

Source:

Treat or monitor early prostate cancer? 10-year survival same

Reference:

10-Year Outcomes after Monitoring, Surgery, or Radiotherapy for Localized Prostate Cancer

 

Commentary:

Invasive early prostate cancer treatments not always needed

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