Increased curative treatment is associated with decreased prostate cancer‐specific and overall mortality in senior adults with high‐risk prostate cancer; results from a national registry‐based cohort study

Increased curative treatment is associated with decreased prostate cancer‐specific and overall mortality in senior adults with high‐risk prostate cancer; results from a national registry‐based cohort study

Abstract Background The association between curative treatment (CurTrt) and mortality in senior adults (≥70 years) with high‐risk prostate cancer (PCa) is poorly documented. In a population‐based cohort we report temporal trends in treatment and PCa‐specific mortality (PCSM), investigating the assoc...

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Main Authors: Kirsti Aas, Sophie Dorothea Fosså, Tor Åge Myklebust, Bjørn Møller, Rune Kvåle, Ljiljana Vlatkovic, Viktor Berge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
Subjects:
elderly
mortality
prostate cancer
senior adults
treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3297

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.3297

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