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Updated PCa guidelines stress low-risk surveillance.

Authors :
Krader, Cheryl Guttman
Source :
Urology Times. Mar2010, Vol. 38 Issue 3, p22-23. 2p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article reports on the revision of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology-Prostate Cancer, which include new recommendations on radiation therapy and chemotherapy in the U.S. It emphasizes the active surveillance among men with risks in developing prostate cancer. It states that the revision aims to enhance the effectiveness and safety of the external beam therapy and chemotherapy.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00939722
Volume :
38
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Urology Times
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
48589072