Citation:Studer UE, Whelan P, Albrecht W, Casselman J, de Reijke T, Hauri D, et al 2006

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Studer UE, Whelan P, Albrecht W, Casselman J, de Reijke T, Hauri D, et al. Immediate or deferred androgen deprivation for patients with prostate cancer not suitable for local treatment with curative intent: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) Trial 30891. J Clin Oncol 2006 Apr 20;24(12):1868-76 Available from: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16622261.



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For men with biopsy-diagnosed prostate cancer, for which patients (based on diagnostic and clinical criteria) does watchful waiting achieve equivalent or better outcomes in terms of length and quality of life than definitive treatment or active surveillance?Katherine Sheridancompleted
For men with biopsy-diagnosed prostate cancer, for which patients (based on diagnostic and clinical criteria) does watchful waiting achieve equivalent or better outcomes in terms of length and quality of life than definitive treatment or active surveillance?Dr Albert Chetcuti BTech(Biotech) Hons, PhDcompleted

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  2. What should be done for patients with locally advanced disease who are not suitable candidates for surgery or radiotherapy – primary androgen deprivation at diagnosis or wait until clinical progression (localized or metastatic) - Timing?
  3. What should be done for patients with locally advanced disease who are not suitable candidates for surgery or radiotherapy – primary androgen deprivation at diagnosis or wait until clinical progression (localized or metastatic)?


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