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New recommendations in prostate cancer screening and treatment.

Author: AdamsLisa K, FerringtonLindsay S

Journal ArticleAn article published in an academic or professional journal that reports original research or scholarly analysis.

Overview

This abstract provides an overview of prostate cancer, highlighting its prevalence, mortality rate, and the importance of early diagnosis. It discusses the impact of screening efforts on detection rates and the ongoing debate regarding screening and treatment recommendations.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Prostate cancer is the most commonly diagnosed nonskin cancer in men, with 233,000 new cases estimated for 2014. Nearly 30,000 deaths are predicted for 2014, second only to lung and bronchial cancer deaths. Early diagnosis is key to improving patient survival rates. Screening efforts have dramatical...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1097/01.JAA.0000451872.86566.bf

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Prostate Cancer Screening and Treatment: A Shifting Landscape

Prostate cancer, a common malignancy affecting men, presents ongoing challenges in terms of screening and treatment. This study examines recent changes in recommendations regarding prostate cancer screening and treatment, highlighting the evolving nature of this field. The authors discuss the impact of new data on the controversy surrounding prostate cancer screening and the need for a more nuanced approach to diagnosis and treatment.

Evolving Recommendations: Navigating the Complexities of Prostate Cancer

The study highlights the evolving landscape of prostate cancer screening and treatment. The authors emphasize the need for a more individualized approach to patient care, considering factors such as patient age, risk factors, and specific clinical circumstances. The recommendations emphasize the importance of informed decision-making, ensuring that patients are fully informed about the potential benefits and risks associated with different screening and treatment options.

Personalized Cancer Care: A Focus on Individualized Decision-Making

This research underscores the importance of personalized cancer care, emphasizing that a one-size-fits-all approach is no longer sufficient for managing prostate cancer. The study emphasizes the need for a collaborative partnership between patients and healthcare professionals, ensuring that treatment decisions are made based on individual needs and preferences.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The journey through prostate cancer diagnosis and treatment is often complex and filled with uncertainty. Like a wise camel navigating a shifting desert landscape, we must adapt to the evolving terrain of medical knowledge and practice. This research reminds us of the importance of individualizing care and embracing a collaborative approach to ensure that each patient receives the most appropriate and effective treatment for their unique needs.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2016-02-11
  2. Date Revised 2014-07-24
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

24988136

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1097/01.JAA.0000451872.86566.bf

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