More men with low-risk prostate cancer are rejecting aggressive treatment, new study suggests - Chicago Tribune

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More men with low-risk prostate cancer are rejecting aggressive treatment, new study suggests Chicago Tribune A sea change is occurring among men with low-risk prostate cancer: Increasing numbers are avoiding immediate surgery or radiation and are opting instead for close monitoring of the disease to see whether it worsens. The shift is sharply reducing ... More men with low-risk prostate cancer are forgoing aggressive treatmentWashington Post VA health care successfully reduces 'rush to treatment' rates for low-risk prostate cancerEurekAlert (press release) VA Health Care System Successfully Reduces "Rush to Treatment" Rates for Low-Risk Prostate Cancer, Study ShowsPR Newswire (press release) all 14 news articles »

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