Consensus statement with recommendations on active surveillance inclusion criteria and definition of progression in men with localized prostate cancer: the critical role of the pathologist.
Virchows Arch
; 465(6): 623-8, 2014 Dec.
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| ID: mdl-25316188
Active surveillance (AS) is an important management option for men with low-risk, clinically localized prostate cancer. The clinical parameters for patient selection and definition of progression for AS protocols are evolving as data from several large cohorts matures. Vital to this process is the critical role pathologic parameters play in identifying appropriate candidates for AS. These findings need to be reproducible and consistently reported by surgical pathologists. This report highlights the importance of accurate pathology reporting as a critical component of these protocols.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Patologia Clínica
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Neoplasias da Próstata
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Conduta Expectante
Tipo de estudo:
Guideline
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Prognostic_studies
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Screening_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Article